School district · Brooks County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Brooks Independent School District 901 took in $28.7 million and spent $25.0 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money71%School district taxes23%Fines and other4.0%Federal tax money1.2%Fees for services (school lunches)0.7%

What stands out

71%

of Brooks 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 taxes23%

Property tax
23%$6.6 million

Fees for services0.7%

Fees for services
0.7%$195 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$102 thousand
  • School lunches$93 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money1.2%

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

From the federal government
1.2%$341 thousand

State tax money71%

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

From the state
71%$20.4 million

Fines and other4.0%

Interest, rents and other
3.3%$949 thousand
Fines
0.6%$186 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt3.5%Sent to other local governments0.5%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$24.0 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$24.0 million
Interest on debt
3.5%$867 thousand
Sent to other local governments
0.5%$120 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$120 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Brooks 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 Brooks 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.