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Sweeny Independent School District 906's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Sweeny Independent School District 906 took in $40.4 million and spent $34.3 million.

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

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Where it comes from

School district taxes58%Fines and other20%State tax money20%Fees for services (school lunches)1.0%Federal tax money0.4%

What stands out

20%

of Sweeny Independent School District 906's money comes from interest, rents and other revenue.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 3.2%.

School district taxes58%

Property tax
58%$23.6 million

Fees for services1.0%

Fees for services
1.0%$421 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches and other school charges
  • School lunches$328 thousand
  • Other school charges$93 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money0.4%

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

From the federal government
0.4%$159 thousand

State tax money20%

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

From the state
20%$8.0 million

Fines and other20%

Interest, rents and other
20%$8.1 million
Fines
0.4%$152 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt3.9%Sent to other local governments0.4%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
96%$32.8 million
What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools
  • Elementary and secondary schools$32.8 million
Interest on debt
3.9%$1.3 million
Sent to other local governments
0.4%$142 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to the state government and sent to school districts
  • Sent to the state government$83 thousand
  • Sent to school districts$59 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Sweeny Independent School District 906. 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 Sweeny Independent School District 906 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.