School district · Sonoma County, CA

Santa Rosa City Schools's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Santa Rosa City Schools took in $307 million and spent $366 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

School district taxes47%State tax money39%County and local tax money7.3%Fines and other5.8%Fees for services (school lunches)0.7%

What stands out

7.3%

of Santa Rosa City Schools' money comes from county and other local tax money.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 1%.

School district taxes47%

Property tax
47%$145 million

Fees for services0.7%

Fees for services
0.7%$2.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$2.0 million
  • School lunches$295 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
<0.1%$52 thousand

State tax money39%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
39%$120 million

County and local tax money7.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
7.3%$22.4 million

Fines and other5.8%

Interest, rents and other
5.8%$17.8 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt3.7%Sent to other local governments0.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$351 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$351 million
Interest on debt
3.7%$13.6 million
Sent to other local governments
0.4%$1.4 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$1.4 million
  • Sent to the state government$5 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Santa Rosa City Schools. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Santa Rosa City Schools itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.