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Corpus Christi School District 904's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Corpus Christi School District 904 took in $469 million and spent $588 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money53%School district taxes40%Fines and other5.9%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.1%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

40%

of Corpus Christi School District 904's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 25,000+ students gets 33%.

School district taxes40%

Property tax
40%$186 million

Fees for services1.1%

Fees for services
1.1%$4.9 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more
  • Other school charges$3.7 million
  • School lunches$771 thousand
  • School tuition and transportation$490 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%$1.5 million

State tax money53%

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

From the state
53%$249 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
<0.1%$55 thousand

Fines and other5.9%

Interest, rents and other
5.4%$25.5 million
Fines
0.4%$2.1 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Interest on debt6.3%Sent to other local governments0.1%

What stands out

6.3%

of Corpus Christi School District 904's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with 25,000+ students spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
94%$550 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$550 million
Interest on debt
6.3%$37.1 million
Sent to other local governments
0.1%$807 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$807 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Corpus Christi 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 Corpus Christi 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.