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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Northwest Independent School District 911 took in $506 million and spent $726 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes76%State tax money13%Fines and other7.6%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)3.4%Federal tax money0.1%

What stands out

76%

of Northwest Independent School District 911's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 25,000+ students gets 33%.

School district taxes76%

Property tax
76%$383 million

Fees for services3.4%

Fees for services
3.4%$17.4 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$9.4 million
  • Other school charges$6.5 million
  • School tuition and transportation$1.5 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.1%

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

From the federal government
0.1%$544 thousand

State tax money13%

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

From the state
13%$65.9 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 other7.6%

Interest, rents and other
7.3%$36.9 million
Fines
0.3%$1.7 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges90%Interest on debt10%Sent to other local governments0.2%

What stands out

10%

of Northwest Independent School District 911's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with 25,000+ students spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
90%$650 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$650 million
Interest on debt
10%$74.7 million
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$1.4 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to school districts
  • Sent to the state government$858 thousand
  • Sent to school districts$514 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Northwest 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 Northwest 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.