Collected and spent
In 2023, Lafayette Parish School District spent about $519.8M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$519.8M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$3.559 per $100 of value
Source · Lafayette Parish School Board — financial report FY2024 (MD&A tax rates) + LLA 2025 Maximum Millage Report, Lafayette Parish School Board 2024 — 35.59 mills on 10% AV. Read on July 28, 2026.
Details
Lafayette Parish School Board 2024 — 35.59 mills on 10% AV (effective ~0.36% on market), parish-wide (Consolidated School District No. 1 is coterminous with the parish). PRINTED TWICE INDEPENDENTLY with identical components: the school board's own financial report (FY ended June 30, 2024, MD&A 'tax rates in effect for fiscal year 2024-2025' — the fall-2024 levy) prints constitutional 4.92 + special school tax 7.79 + special school improvement 5.00 + school operational 17.88 = Total 35.59 mills, and the LLA 2025 Maximum Millage Report's actual-2024 levy column prints the same four lines (4.920/7.790/5.000/17.880). ROLLOVER NOTE: the operational millage was renewed Nov 2022 at 16.70 mills effective with the 2025 levy — the school total steps down to ~34.41 for tax year 2025; re-seal at rollover, do not carry 35.59 forward. Supersedes the undated-estimator 34.41Where it goes
Three service lines.
Schools
$330.5M
Public works
$172.4M
General government
$16.9M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
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Sources
What it is
Lafayette Parish School Board — financial report FY2024 (MD&A tax rates) + LLA 2025 Maximum Millage Report, Lafayette Parish School Board 2024 — 35.59 mills on 10% AV. Read on July 28, 2026.
Details
Lafayette Parish School Board 2024 — 35.59 mills on 10% AV (effective ~0.36% on market), parish-wide (Consolidated School District No. 1 is coterminous with the parish). PRINTED TWICE INDEPENDENTLY with identical components: the school board's own financial report (FY ended June 30, 2024, MD&A 'tax rates in effect for fiscal year 2024-2025' — the fall-2024 levy) prints constitutional 4.92 + special school tax 7.79 + special school improvement 5.00 + school operational 17.88 = Total 35.59 mills, and the LLA 2025 Maximum Millage Report's actual-2024 levy column prints the same four lines (4.920/7.790/5.000/17.880). ROLLOVER NOTE: the operational millage was renewed Nov 2022 at 16.70 mills effective with the 2025 levy — the school total steps down to ~34.41 for tax year 2025; re-seal at rollover, do not carry 35.59 forward. Supersedes the undated-estimator 34.41Spent
NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Lafayette Parish School Board — financial report FY2024 (MD&A tax rates) + LLA 2025 Maximum Millage Report, Lafayette Parish School Board 2024 — 35.59 mills on 10% AV. Read on July 28, 2026.
Details
Lafayette Parish School Board 2024 — 35.59 mills on 10% AV (effective ~0.36% on market), parish-wide (Consolidated School District No. 1 is coterminous with the parish). PRINTED TWICE INDEPENDENTLY with identical components: the school board's own financial report (FY ended June 30, 2024, MD&A 'tax rates in effect for fiscal year 2024-2025' — the fall-2024 levy) prints constitutional 4.92 + special school tax 7.79 + special school improvement 5.00 + school operational 17.88 = Total 35.59 mills, and the LLA 2025 Maximum Millage Report's actual-2024 levy column prints the same four lines (4.920/7.790/5.000/17.880). ROLLOVER NOTE: the operational millage was renewed Nov 2022 at 16.70 mills effective with the 2025 levy — the school total steps down to ~34.41 for tax year 2025; re-seal at rollover, do not carry 35.59 forward. Supersedes the undated-estimator 34.41To act on what you have read
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