School district · Orange County, FL

Orange County School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Orange County School District took in $3.55 billion and spent $3.38 billion.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes50%State tax money41%Fines and other8.6%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)0.4%Federal tax money0.2%

What stands out

11%

of Orange County School District's money comes from sales tax.Most school districts with 25,000+ students get none.

School district taxes50%

Property tax
40%$1.41 billion
Sales tax
11%$372 million

Fees for services0.4%

Fees for services
0.4%$12.6 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$4.9 million
  • School tuition and transportation$4.0 million
  • School lunches$3.7 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.2%

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

From the federal government
0.2%$5.5 million

State tax money41%

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

From the state
41%$1.44 billion

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$764 thousand

Fines and other8.6%

Interest, rents and other
8.6%$305 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges93%Interest on debt6.6%

What stands out

6.6%

of Orange County School District's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with 25,000+ students spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
93%$3.15 billion
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$3.15 billion
Interest on debt
6.6%$224 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Orange County 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 Orange County 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.