School district · St Landry Parish, LA

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), St. Landry Parish School District took in $226 million and spent $218 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money72%School district taxes23%Fees for services (school lunches)1.9%Fines and other1.6%Federal tax money1.1%County and local tax money1.0%

What stands out

15%

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

School district taxes23%

Sales tax
15%$34.5 million
Property tax
7.5%$16.8 million

Fees for services1.9%

Fees for services
1.9%$4.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$4.2 million
  • School lunches$41 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.1%

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

From the federal government
1.1%$2.6 million

State tax money72%

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

From the state
72%$162 million

County and local tax money1.0%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.0%$2.2 million

Fines and other1.6%

Interest, rents and other
1.6%$3.6 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges98%Sent to other local governments2.0%Interest on debt0.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
98%$213 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$213 million
Sent to other local governments
2.0%$4.4 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$4.4 million
Interest on debt
0.4%$801 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

St. Landry 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. Landry 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.