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West Oso Independent School District 915's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended August 31, 2023), West Oso Independent School District 915 took in $29.5 million and spent $27.7 million.

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

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Where it comes from

State tax money62%School district taxes33%Fines and other3.3%Fees for services (school lunches)1.5%

What stands out

33%

of West Oso Independent School District 915's money comes from property tax.A typical school district with fewer than 5,000 students gets 28%.

School district taxes33%

Property tax

33%$9.7 million

Fees for services1.5%

Fees for services

1.5%$436 thousand

What's in fees for servicesOther school charges and school lunches

Other school charges$237 thousand
School lunches$199 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money62%

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

From the state

62%$18.4 million

Fines and other3.3%

Interest, rents and other

2.7%$808 thousand

Fines

0.5%$158 thousand

Where it goes

Schools and colleges96%Interest on debt3.7%Sent to other local governments0.3%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges

96%$26.6 million

What's in schools and collegesElementary and secondary schools

Elementary and secondary schools$26.6 million

Interest on debt

3.7%$1.0 million

Sent to other local governments

0.3%$87 thousand

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

Sent to school districts$87 thousand

Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

West Oso Independent School District 915. 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 West Oso Independent School District 915 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.