School district · Vermilion Parish, LA

Vermilion Parish School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Vermilion Parish School District took in $136 million and spent $138 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money69%School district taxes21%Fines and other5.5%Fees for services (school tuition and transportation, school lunches)4.0%County and local tax money0.5%

What stands out

11%

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

School district taxes21%

Sales tax

11%$15.3 million

Property tax

9.6%$13.1 million

Fees for services4.0%

Fees for services

4.0%$5.5 million

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school tuition and transportation and 1 more

Other school charges$5.3 million
School tuition and transportation$90 thousand
School lunches$37 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money69%

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

From the state

69%$93.8 million

County and local tax money0.5%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

0.5%$688 thousand

Fines and other5.5%

Interest, rents and other

5.5%$7.5 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Sent to other local governments0.8%Interest on debt0.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

99%$136 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$136 million

Sent to other local governments

0.8%$1.1 million

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts

Sent to school districts$1.1 million

Interest on debt

0.3%$429 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Vermilion 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 Vermilion 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.