School district · Midland County, TX

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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Midland Independent School District 901 took in $499 million and spent $510 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes67%State tax money23%Fines and other9.2%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.1%

What stands out

67%

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

School district taxes67%

Property tax
67%$334 million

Fees for services1.1%

Fees for services
1.1%$5.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$3.5 million
  • Other school charges$1.5 million
  • School tuition and transportation$710 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%$120 thousand

State tax money23%

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

From the state
23%$113 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%$2 thousand

Fines and other9.2%

Interest, rents and other
8.6%$42.8 million
Fines
0.6%$3.0 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges81%Sent to other local governments18%Interest on debt1.0%

What stands out

18%

of Midland 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
81%$413 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$413 million
Sent to other local governments
18%$92.5 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to school districts
  • Sent to the state government$91.7 million
  • Sent to school districts$799 thousand
Interest on debt
1.0%$4.9 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Midland 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 Midland 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.