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Independent School District • TX
Fort Bend Independent School District
Public Bond Indebtedness, Interest Obligations & Debt Service Tax Pressure
98% Conf.
Tax Drift Index
86/ 100
Severe Drift Risk
Fort Bend Independent School District Bond Carrying Cost Briefing
MSRB EMMA Official Bond Filings & State Education AgencyAugust 2026
Fort Bend ISD bonds fund high-growth master-planned communities in Sugar Land and Missouri City, resulting in elevated I&S debt service millages.
M&O Rate: 0.9%I&S Debt Rate: 0.1%Combined Rate: 1.0%
Total Outstanding Bond Debt
$2.6B
Voter-Approved Capital Bonds
Debt Burden Per Student
$32,500
Among Top 5% Nationally
Student Enrollment
80,000
Active K-12 Student Population
Annual Debt Interest Service
$122.0M
Annual Interest & Sinking Outflow