School district · St Bernard Parish, LA

St. Bernard Parish School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), St. Bernard Parish School District took in $128 million and spent $128 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money60%School district taxes33%Fines and other3.1%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)2.2%Federal tax money0.9%County and local tax money0.6%

What stands out

18%

of St. Bernard Parish School District's money comes from sales tax.Most school districts with 5,000 to 25,000 students get none.

School district taxes33%

Sales tax
18%$23.5 million
Property tax
15%$19.2 million

Fees for services2.2%

Fees for services
2.2%$2.8 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more
  • Other school charges$2.6 million
  • School tuition and transportation$156 thousand
  • School lunches$40 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.9%

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

From the federal government
0.9%$1.2 million

State tax money60%

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

From the state
60%$76.7 million

County and local tax money0.6%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.6%$722 thousand

Fines and other3.1%

Interest, rents and other
3.1%$3.9 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Sent to other local governments1.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$127 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$127 million
Sent to other local governments
1.3%$1.6 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$1.6 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

St. Bernard Parish 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. Bernard Parish 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.