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Brazos Independent School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Brazos Independent School District took in $14.9 million and spent $13.5 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money57%School district taxes38%Fines and other2.9%Fees for services (school lunches)2.5%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

38%

of Brazos Independent School District's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes38%

Property tax
38%$5.6 million

Fees for services2.5%

Fees for services
2.5%$373 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$187 thousand
  • School lunches$186 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.3%

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

From the federal government
0.3%$40 thousand

State tax money57%

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

From the state
57%$8.4 million

Fines and other2.9%

Interest, rents and other
2.0%$298 thousand
Fines
0.9%$131 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges97%Interest on debt2.4%Sent to other local governments0.6%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
97%$13.1 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$13.1 million
Interest on debt
2.4%$320 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.6%$84 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$84 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Brazos Independent School District. 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 Brazos Independent 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.