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Sheldon Independent School District 924's money: where it comes from and where it goes
In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Sheldon Independent School District 924 took in $182 million and spent $199 million.
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Where it comes from
What stands out
of Sheldon Independent School District 924's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students gets 29%.
School district taxes44%
Fees for services0.7%
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
- School lunches$872 thousand
- Other school charges$434 thousand
- School tuition and transportation$19 thousand
Amounts are by Census type of charge.
Federal tax money0.4%
Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.
State tax money49%
Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.
Fines and other5.8%
Where it goes
What stands out
of Sheldon Independent School District 924's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with 5,000 to 25,000 students spends 2.3%.
Spending by category100%
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
- Elementary and secondary schools$182 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
- Sent to school districts$214 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover
Sheldon Independent School District 924. 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 Sheldon Independent School District 924 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.