Harris County Department of Education is a special purpose district that employs a total of 1,044.35 full-time staff positions. The Department’s total expenditures for the fiscal year 2022-2023 were $125,669,693 or $26.29 per capita. Total revenue from all funds for 2022-2023 was $95,884,028 or $20.05 per capita. 

Property tax revenue is $27,994,844 or $5.86 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.