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San Benito Consolidated Independent School District 912's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), San Benito Consolidated Independent School District 912 took in $134 million and spent $138 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money85%School district taxes10%Fines and other2.9%Fees for services (school lunches)0.7%County and local tax money0.4%Federal tax money0.3%

What stands out

85%

of San Benito Consolidated 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 taxes10%

Property tax
10%$13.9 million

Fees for services0.7%

Fees for services
0.7%$927 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$629 thousand
  • School lunches$298 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%$373 thousand

State tax money85%

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

From the state
85%$115 million

County and local tax money0.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
0.4%$574 thousand

Fines and other2.9%

Interest, rents and other
2.5%$3.3 million
Fines
0.4%$523 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges97%Interest on debt2.4%Sent to other local governments0.2%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
97%$135 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$135 million
Interest on debt
2.4%$3.3 million
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$268 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$268 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

San Benito Consolidated 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 San Benito Consolidated 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.