School district · Tulare County, CA

Visalia Unified School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Visalia Unified School District took in $623 million and spent $629 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money81%School district taxes11%Fines and other5.1%County and local tax money2.8%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)0.1%

What stands out

11%

of Visalia Unified School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 25,000+ students gets 33%.

School district taxes11%

Property tax
11%$67.9 million

Fees for services0.1%

Fees for services
0.1%$824 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$393 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$293 thousand
  • School lunches$138 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%$115 thousand

State tax money81%

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

From the state
81%$505 million

County and local tax money2.8%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
2.8%$17.6 million

Fines and other5.1%

Interest, rents and other
5.1%$31.9 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Sent to other local governments0.9%Interest on debt0.7%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$619 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$619 million
Sent to other local governments
0.9%$5.8 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$5.8 million
Interest on debt
0.7%$4.3 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Visalia Unified School District. 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 Visalia Unified School District 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.