School district · St Johns County, FL

St. Johns County School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), St. Johns County School District took in $728 million and spent $725 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes44%State tax money39%Fines and other12%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)3.6%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

5.2%

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

School district taxes44%

Property tax
39%$282 million
Sales tax
5.2%$38.1 million
Other taxes
<0.1%$254 thousand
What's in other taxesOther taxes not classified elsewhere
  • Other taxes not classified elsewhere$254 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services3.6%

Fees for services
3.6%$25.9 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$15.4 million
  • Other school charges$7.8 million
  • School tuition and transportation$2.8 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$3.7 million

State tax money39%

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

From the state
39%$287 million

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%$40 thousand

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$90.9 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt4.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$694 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$694 million
Interest on debt
4.3%$31.4 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

St. Johns 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 St. Johns 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.