School district · Ector County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Ector County Independent School District 901 took in $460 million and spent $420 million.

Latest recorded year: ended August 31, 2023Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money56%School district taxes38%Fines and other5.1%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)0.8%

What stands out

38%

of Ector County Independent School District 901's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 25,000+ students gets 33%.

School district taxes38%

Property tax

38%$176 million

Fees for services0.8%

Fees for services

0.8%$3.7 million

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges; school lunches and 1 more

Other school charges$1.9 million
School lunches$896 thousand
School tuition and transportation$860 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government

<0.1%$150 thousand

State tax money56%

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

From the state

56%$256 million

Fines and other5.1%

Interest, rents and other

4.4%$20.3 million

Fines

0.6%$2.9 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges95%Sent to other local governments4.1%Interest on debt1.3%

What stands out

4.1%

of Ector County Independent School District 901's spending goes to local governments.Most school districts with 25,000+ students spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

95%$397 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$397 million

Sent to other local governments

4.1%$17.2 million

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts

Sent to school districts$17.2 million

Interest on debt

1.3%$5.3 million

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Ector County 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 Ector County 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.