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Sierra Blanca Independent School District 902's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Sierra Blanca Independent School District 902 took in $3.6 million and spent $5.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes62%State tax money21%Fines and other11%County and local tax money4.4%Fees for services (school lunches)1.2%Federal tax money0.6%

What stands out

62%

of Sierra Blanca Independent School District 902's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes62%

Property tax
62%$2.2 million

Fees for services1.2%

Fees for services
1.2%$42 thousand
What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches
  • Other school charges$33 thousand
  • School lunches$9 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.6%

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

From the federal government
0.6%$21 thousand

State tax money21%

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

From the state
21%$744 thousand

County and local tax money4.4%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
4.4%$158 thousand

Fines and other11%

Interest, rents and other
9.5%$339 thousand
Fines
1.6%$56 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges94%Interest on debt6.1%Sent to other local governments<0.1%

What stands out

6.1%

of Sierra Blanca Independent School District 902's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students spends 0.9%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
94%$5.0 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$5.0 million
Interest on debt
6.1%$326 thousand
Sent to other local governments
<0.1%$4 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts
  • Sent to school districts$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sierra Blanca Independent School District 902. 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 Sierra Blanca Independent School District 902 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.