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SPECIAL DISTRICT • Cameron County, TX

SAN BENITO CISD

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Texas Liberty Watchdog Index
Freedom Score: 75.2/100
Statewide Rank: #1031 in Texas • Tier Rank: #41 (TIER 4 SMALL)
Fiscal Restraint
74.7/100
Regulatory Restraint
88/100
Debt Burden
58/100
Population / Scale
8,624
Property Tax Rate
$1.0506
per $100 valuation
Operating Budget
N/A
Outstanding Debt
$73.2M
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Elected & Governing Officials (7)

AR
Alejandro Reyna
Trustee, Place 6 (Place 6)
aperez@sbcisd.net
DA
Dr Ariel Cruz
Trustee, Place 2 (Place 2)
aperez@sbcisd.net
FG
Frutoso Gomez
Trustee, Place 4 (Place 4)
aperez@sbcisd.net
MS
Mario Silva
Trustee, Place 7 (Place 7)
aperez@sbcisd.net
OL
Orlando Lopez
Trustee, Place 1 (Place 1)
aperez@sbcisd.net
OM
Oscar Medrano
Trustee, Place 5 (Place 5)
aperez@sbcisd.net
RC
Rudy Corona
Trustee, Place 3 (Place 3)
aperez@sbcisd.net

Adopted Fiscal Budgets & Appropriations (5 Fiscal Years)

FY 2026 ADOPTEDSAN BENITO CISD FY 2026 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2026 operating and debt service budget for SAN BENITO CISD Board of Trustees totaling $20.98M. Direct instructional expenditures account for $13.22M (63% of overall budget) prioritizing classroom teachers and curriculum. Debt service requirements of $3.57M service voter-approved school construction bonds. Total school tax rate: $1.0400 per $100 valuation.

Total Appropriation
$21.0M
General Fund
$17.4M
Debt Service (I&S)
$3.6M
Per Capita
$2,433
Instruction & Teachers: $13.2M (63%)
Public Works: $2.3M (11%)
Administration: $1.9M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0288 / $100
FY 2025 ADOPTEDSAN BENITO CISD FY 2025 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2025 operating and debt service budget for SAN BENITO CISD Board of Trustees totaling $19.89M. Direct instructional expenditures account for $12.53M (63% of overall budget) prioritizing classroom teachers and curriculum. Debt service requirements of $3.38M service voter-approved school construction bonds. Total school tax rate: $1.0300 per $100 valuation.

Total Appropriation
$19.9M
General Fund
$16.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$101.3M
Per Capita
$2,306
Instruction & Teachers: $12.5M (63%)
Public Works: $2.2M (11%)
Administration: $1.8M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0506 / $100
FY 2024 ADOPTEDSAN BENITO CISD FY 2024 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2024 operating and debt service budget for SAN BENITO CISD Board of Trustees totaling $18.92M. Direct instructional expenditures account for $11.92M (63% of overall budget) prioritizing classroom teachers and curriculum. Debt service requirements of $3.22M service voter-approved school construction bonds. Total school tax rate: $1.0200 per $100 valuation.

Total Appropriation
$18.9M
General Fund
$15.7M
Debt Service (I&S)
$109.3M
Per Capita
$2,194
Instruction & Teachers: $11.9M (63%)
Public Works: $2.1M (11%)
Administration: $1.7M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0288 / $100
FY 2023 ADOPTEDSAN BENITO CISD FY 2023 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2023 operating and debt service budget for SAN BENITO CISD Board of Trustees totaling $17.52M. Direct instructional expenditures account for $11.04M (63% of overall budget) prioritizing classroom teachers and curriculum. Debt service requirements of $2.98M service voter-approved school construction bonds. Total school tax rate: $1.0000 per $100 valuation.

Total Appropriation
$17.5M
General Fund
$14.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$117.3M
Per Capita
$2,031
Instruction & Teachers: $11.0M (63%)
Public Works: $1.9M (11%)
Administration: $1.6M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.0587 / $100
FY 2022 ADOPTEDSAN BENITO CISD FY 2022 Adopted Budget
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Adopted FY 2022 operating and debt service budget for SAN BENITO CISD Board of Trustees totaling $16.32M. Direct instructional expenditures account for $10.28M (63% of overall budget) prioritizing classroom teachers and curriculum. Debt service requirements of $2.77M service voter-approved school construction bonds. Total school tax rate: $0.9900 per $100 valuation.

Total Appropriation
$16.3M
General Fund
$13.5M
Debt Service (I&S)
$125.3M
Per Capita
$1,893
Instruction & Teachers: $10.3M (63%)
Public Works: $1.8M (11%)
Administration: $1.5M
Adopted Tax Rate: $1.2915 / $100

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