Harris County Department of Education is a special purpose district that employs a total of 883.10 full-time staff positions. The Department’s total expenditures for the fiscal year 2021-2022 were $114,845,976 or $24.29 per capita. Total revenue from all funds for 2021-2022 was $96,475,066 or $20.40 per capita.

Property tax revenue is $25,368,044 or $5.37 per capita. All population and enrollment data is provided by Houston Population Estimate.

The Department’s annual budget (all funds) for the fiscal year 2022-2023 is $173,474,436.

The Department utilizes Proprietary, Fiduciary and Governmental fund types.

 Proprietary funds are used to report any activity for which a fee is charged to external users for goods and services.