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Friendswood Independent School District 911's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Friendswood Independent School District 911 took in $84.9 million and spent $103 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes50%State tax money35%Fines and other9.1%Fees for services (school lunches)5.8%

What stands out

50%

of Friendswood Independent School District 911's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.

School district taxes50%

Property tax

50%$42.5 million

Fees for services5.8%

Fees for services

5.8%$4.9 million

What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges

School lunches$2.6 million
Other school charges$2.3 million

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%$11 thousand

State tax money35%

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

From the state

35%$29.8 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%$1 thousand

Fines and other9.1%

Interest, rents and other

8.7%$7.4 million

Fines

0.3%$273 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Interest on debt6.0%Sent to other local governments<0.1%

What stands out

of Friendswood Independent School District 911'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

94%$97.1 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$97.1 million

Interest on debt

6.0%$6.2 million

Sent to other local governments

<0.1%$52 thousand

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

Sent to school districts$52 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Friendswood Independent School District 911. 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 Friendswood Independent School District 911 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.