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Spring Branch Independent School District 920's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Spring Branch Independent School District 920 took in $558 million and spent $592 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes72%State tax money17%Fines and other8.5%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)1.4%Federal tax money0.5%

What stands out

72%

of Spring Branch Independent School District 920's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with 25,000+ students gets 33%.

School district taxes72%

Property tax
72%$404 million

Fees for services1.4%

Fees for services
1.4%$7.6 million
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more
  • School lunches$3.0 million
  • Other school charges$2.8 million
  • School tuition and transportation$1.7 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.5%

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

From the federal government
0.5%$3.0 million

State tax money17%

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

From the state
17%$96.1 million

Fines and other8.5%

Interest, rents and other
7.9%$43.9 million
Fines
0.6%$3.6 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges91%Interest on debt8.6%Sent to other local governments0.2%

What stands out

8.6%

of Spring Branch Independent School District 920's spending goes to interest on debt.A typical school district with 25,000+ students spends 2.2%.

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
91%$540 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$540 million
Interest on debt
8.6%$50.7 million
Sent to other local governments
0.2%$1.2 million
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to school districts
  • Sent to the state government$1.2 million
  • Sent to school districts$40 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Spring Branch Independent School District 920. 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 Spring Branch Independent School District 920 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.