A public school district in Sugar Land, Texas, with 83 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
79,663
Students enrolled
4,973.5
Teachers, full-time equivalent
Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
10,458.2
All staff, full-time equivalent
$10,520
Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
Students enrolled: 79,663 in 2024–25
Ranks 41st of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 6th of 1,211 in Texas. Larger than 99% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
Current spending per pupil: $10,520 in fiscal year 2023
More than 6% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Fort Bend ISD spent $10,520 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,490 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
Fort Bend ISD spent $10,520 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $6,490 in fiscal year 2005. Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Fiscal year
Spending per pupil
Current expenditure
Membership
FY2023
$10,520
$838.0 million
79,660
FY2022
$10,893
$844.7 million
77,545
FY2021
$10,630
$815.7 million
76,735
FY2020
$10,136
$788.2 million
77,756
FY2019
$9,387
$714.6 million
76,122
FY2018
$9,399
$707.5 million
75,275
FY2017
$8,686
$644.0 million
74,146
FY2016
$8,495
$621.1 million
73,115
FY2015
$8,379
$604.6 million
72,152
FY2014
$7,691
$545.5 million
70,931
FY2013
$7,332
$510.2 million
69,591
FY2012
$7,382
$512.6 million
69,449
FY2011
$7,557
$521.0 million
68,948
FY2010
$7,818
$542.4 million
69,374
FY2009
$7,694
$528.6 million
68,708
FY2008
$7,636
$519.2 million
67,992
FY2007
$7,063
$473.3 million
67,014
FY2006
$6,638
$438.8 million
66,104
FY2005
$6,490
$407.9 million
62,853
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
Revenue to Fort Bend ISD by source, fiscal year 2023, as the district reported it to NCES
Source
Revenue
Share of total
Federal
$118.7 million
11.7%
State
$247.3 million
24.4%
Local
$646.1 million
63.8%
Total
$1.0 billion
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.