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Bushland Independent School District 904's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Bushland Independent School District 904 took in $24.6 million and spent $56.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes71%State tax money17%Fines and other9.5%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.0%

What stands out

71%

of Bushland Independent School District 904's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes71%

Property tax
71%$17.5 million

Fees for services2.0%

Fees for services
2.0%$496 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$347 thousand
  • Other school charges$81 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$68 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$4.3 million

Fines and other9.5%

Interest, rents and other
9.1%$2.2 million
Fines
0.5%$112 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges93%Interest on debt7.0%Sent to other local governments0.4%

What stands out

7%

of Bushland Independent School District 904's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 0.9%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
93%$52.2 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$52.2 million
Interest on debt
7.0%$3.9 million
Sent to other local governments
0.4%$198 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to school districts
  • Sent to the state government$127 thousand
  • Sent to school districts$71 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Bushland Independent School District 904. 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 Bushland Independent School District 904 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.