School district · Dawson County, TX
Sands Independent School District's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Sands Independent School District took in $26.5 million and spent $63.5 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Sands Independent School District's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 3.2%.
School district taxes72%
Fees for services0.4%
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
- Other school charges$89 thousand
- School lunches$15 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
State tax money1.8%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other26%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Sands Independent School District's spending goes to local governments.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 1.3%.
Spending by category100%
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
- Elementary and secondary schools$32.4 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to school districts
- Sent to the state government$25.6 million
- Sent to school districts$55 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Sands Independent School District. 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 Sands Independent School District 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.