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Brazosport Independent School District 905's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Brazosport Independent School District 905 took in $195 million and spent $194 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes59%State tax money27%Fines and other12%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.3%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

59%

of Brazosport Independent School District 905's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.

School district taxes59%

Property tax
59%$115 million

Fees for services1.3%

Fees for services
1.3%$2.5 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$1.4 million
  • School lunches$918 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$111 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$985 thousand

State tax money27%

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

From the state
27%$52.9 million

Fines and other12%

Interest, rents and other
12%$22.5 million
Fines
0.3%$656 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges93%Interest on debt6.7%Sent to other local governments0.2%

What stands out

6.7%

of Brazosport Independent School District 905's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students spends 2.3%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
93%$180 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$180 million
Interest on debt
6.7%$12.9 million
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$476 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts and sent to the state government
  • Sent to school districts$241 thousand
  • Sent to the state government$235 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Brazosport Independent School District 905. 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 Brazosport Independent School District 905 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.