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Tarkington Independent School District 907's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), Tarkington Independent School District 907 took in $26.9 million and spent $23.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended August 31, 2023Comes from Goes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money61%School district taxes31%Fines and other5.1%Fees for services (school lunches, school tuition and transportation)2.7%

What stands out

31%

of Tarkington Independent School District 907's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes31%

Property tax

31%$8.4 million

Fees for services2.7%

Fees for services

2.7%$740 thousand

What's in fees for servicesSchool lunches; other school charges and 1 more

School lunches$491 thousand
Other school charges$239 thousand
School tuition and transportation$10 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money<0.1%

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

From the federal government

<0.1%$7 thousand

State tax money61%

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

From the state

61%$16.4 million

County and local tax money<0.1%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments

<0.1%$5 thousand

Fines and other5.1%

Interest, rents and other

3.8%$1.0 million

Fines

1.3%$349 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt0.4%Sent to other local governments0.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

99%$23.5 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$23.5 million

Interest on debt

0.4%$95 thousand

Sent to other local governments

0.3%$80 thousand

What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to school districts

Sent to school districts$80 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Tarkington Independent School District 907. 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 Tarkington Independent School District 907 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.