School district · Upshur County, TX

Big Sandy Independent School District 901's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Big Sandy Independent School District 901 took in $10.5 million and spent $9.9 million.

Latest recorded year: ended August 31, 2023Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money70%School district taxes24%Fines and other3.4%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.6%Federal tax money0.7%County and local tax money0.3%

What stands out

70%

of Big Sandy Independent School District 901's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes24%

Property tax
24%$2.5 million

Fees for services1.6%

Fees for services
1.6%$169 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$90 thousand
  • Other school charges$76 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.7%

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

From the federal government
0.7%$77 thousand

State tax money70%

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

From the state
70%$7.4 million

County and local tax money0.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.3%$31 thousand

Fines and other3.4%

Interest, rents and other
3.0%$309 thousand
Fines
0.4%$47 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges97%Interest on debt2.1%Sent to other local governments0.8%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
97%$9.7 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$9.7 million
Interest on debt
2.1%$204 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.8%$76 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$76 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Big Sandy Independent School District 901. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended August 31, 2023.

What this covers. The money of Big Sandy Independent School District 901 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.