School district · Hidalgo County, TX

La Joya Independent School District 912's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), La Joya Independent School District 912 took in $384 million and spent $369 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money88%School district taxes8.4%Fines and other2.3%Fees for services (school lunches)0.6%Federal tax money0.3%County and local tax money<0.1%

What stands out

88%

of La Joya Independent School District 912's money comes from state tax money.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 59%.

School district taxes8.4%

Property tax
8.4%$32.4 million

Fees for services0.6%

Fees for services
0.6%$2.3 million
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$1.9 million
  • School lunches$380 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%$1.2 million

State tax money88%

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

From the state
88%$339 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%$313 thousand

Fines and other2.3%

Interest, rents and other
1.9%$7.3 million
Fines
0.4%$1.7 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt2.2%Sent to other local governments1.6%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$355 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$355 million
Interest on debt
2.2%$8.0 million
Sent to other local governments
1.6%$5.8 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$5.8 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

La Joya Independent School District 912. 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 La Joya Independent School District 912 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.