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Table 159. Funds and staff for state education agencies, by source of funding and state: 1992-93

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                      | Funds retained for state administration,     | Total  |State education agency (FTE) staff,|Students
        State         |        by source, in thousands               | state  |by source of funds for position    |  per
                      |                                              |admini- |___________________________________| state
                      |______________________________________________|stration|  Total   |  Federally  |State and |  FTE
                      |   Total   |   Federal    |Percent| State and | funds  |   FTE    |  supported  |  local   | staff
                      |           |    (core     |federal|   local   |  per   |  staff   |(core activi-|supported |
                      |           |activities)\1\|       |           |student |          |  ties)\1\   |          |
______________________|___________|______________|_______|___________|________|__________|_____________|__________|________
          1           |     2     |      3       |   4   |     5     |   6    |    7     |      8      |    9     |   10
______________________|___________|______________|_______|___________|________|__________|_____________|__________|________
   United States\2\ ..|$1,966,453 |     $526,847 |  26.8 |$1,439,606 |    $46 |   28,626 |       7,054 |   21,572 |  1,496
                      |___________|______________|_______|___________|________|__________|_____________|__________|________
Alabama ..............|    52,111 |       13,007 |  25.0 |    39,103 |     71 |    1,006 |         127 |      879 |    727
Alaska ...............|    38,461 |        5,046 |  13.1 |    33,414 |    314 |      503 |          44 |      460 |    244
Arizona ..............|    19,315 |        7,460 |  38.6 |    11,856 |     29 |      362 |         175 |      187 |  1,862
Arkansas .............|    17,561 |        4,204 |  23.9 |    13,356 |     40 |      290 |          74 |      216 |  1,522
California ...........|   148,989 |       52,316 |  35.1 |    96,673 |     28 |    1,898 |         419 |    1,479 |  2,768
                      |           |              |       |           |        |          |             |          |
Colorado .............|    21,361 |        5,991 |  28.0 |    15,370 |     35 |      223 |          90 |      133 |  2,750
Connecticut ..........|   139,733 |       11,433 |   8.2 |   128,300 |    286 |    2,005 |         196 |    1,809 |    244
Delaware .............|    10,949 |        2,578 |  23.5 |     8,371 |    105 |      128 |          44 |       84 |    817
District of Columbia .|       †   |          †   |    †  |       †   |     †  |       †  |          †  |       †  |     †
Florida ..............|    56,310 |       25,470 |  45.2 |    30,840 |     28 |      688 |         323 |      366 |  2,878
                      |           |              |       |           |        |          |             |          |
Georgia ..............|    58,632 |        9,918 |  16.9 |    48,714 |     49 |      935 |         147 |      788 |  1,291
Hawaii ...............|       †   |          †   |    †  |       †   |     †  |       †  |          †  |       †  |     †
Idaho ................|     7,346 |        2,938 |  40.0 |     4,408 |     32 |      104 |          45 |       59 |  2,224
Illinois .............|    42,854 |       22,092 |  51.6 |    20,762 |     23 |      746 |         317 |      429 |  2,511
Indiana...............|    29,220 |        7,339 |  25.1 |    21,880 |     30 |      309 |         132 |      177 |  3,109
                      |           |              |       |           |        |          |             |          |
Iowa .................|    20,589 |        9,582 |  46.5 |    11,007 |     42 |      226 |         106 |      120 |  2,192
Kansas ...............|    12,701 |        5,422 |  42.7 |     7,279 |     28 |      199 |          83 |      116 |  2,269
Kentucky .............|    49,745 |        6,202 |  12.5 |    43,542 |     76 |      859 |         105 |      754 |    763
Louisiana ............|    35,978 |       13,015 |  36.2 |    22,963 |     45 |      573 |         254 |      320 |  1,393
Maine\3\ .............|    17,356 |        4,248 |  24.5 |    13,109 |     80 |      207 |          90 |      117 |  1,046
                      |           |              |       |           |        |          |             |          |
Maryland .............|    42,343 |        8,737 |  20.6 |    33,606 |     56 |      556 |         126 |      430 |  1,351
Massachusetts ........|    30,191 |       13,557 |  44.9 |    16,633 |     35 |      368 |         173 |      195 |  2,337
Michigan .............|    53,743 |       15,656 |  29.1 |    38,088 |     34 |      844 |         256 |      588 |  1,899
Minnesota ............|    23,730 |        9,072 |  38.2 |    14,658 |     30 |      416 |         129 |      287 |  1,908
Mississippi ..........|    40,892 |        5,703 |  13.9 |    35,190 |     81 |      724 |         144 |      580 |    700
                      |           |              |       |           |        |          |             |          |
Missouri..............|    42,860 |        8,708 |  20.3 |    34,152 |     50 |    1,448 |         132 |    1,317 |    593
Montana ..............|     8,070 |        3,490 |  43.2 |     4,581 |     50 |      137 |          52 |       85 |  1,168
Nebraska .............|    20,624 |        5,018 |  24.3 |    15,607 |     73 |      398 |          75 |      323 |    710
Nevada ...............|     5,305 |        2,643 |  49.8 |     2,662 |     24 |       90 |          47 |       42 |  2,491
New Hampshire ........|     7,889 |        2,662 |  33.7 |     5,226 |     44 |      157 |          60 |       97 |  1,154
                      |           |              |       |           |        |          |             |          |
New Jersey ...........|    65,111 |       25,857 |  39.7 |    39,254 |     58 |    1,001 |         326 |      675 |  1,129
New Mexico ...........|    10,398 |        3,753 |  36.1 |     6,645 |     33 |      216 |          67 |      149 |  1,461
New York .............|   181,649 |       47,866 |  26.4 |   133,783 |     68 |    2,565 |         567 |    1,998 |  1,049
North Carolina .......|    49,298 |       13,990 |  28.4 |    35,308 |     44 |      796 |         144 |      652 |  1,399
North Dakota .........|     5,683 |        3,187 |  56.1 |     2,496 |     48 |       93 |          52 |       41 |  1,277
                      |           |              |       |           |        |          |             |          |
Ohio .................|    32,879 |       14,741 |  44.8 |    18,139 |     18 |      511 |         242 |      269 |  3,513
Oklahoma .............|    32,178 |        8,347 |  25.9 |    23,831 |     54 |      499 |          98 |      401 |  1,196
Oregon ...............|    61,178 |       15,822 |  25.9 |    45,357 |    120 |      418 |          58 |      360 |  1,221
Pennsylvania .........|    72,979 |       19,746 |  27.1 |    53,233 |     42 |    1,134 |         237 |      897 |  1,515
Rhode Island .........|    13,705 |        4,347 |  31.7 |     9,358 |     95 |      152 |          59 |       93 |    948
                      |           |              |       |           |        |          |             |          |
South Carolina .......|    87,109 |        9,130 |  10.5 |    77,979 |    136 |      946 |         105 |      841 |    677
South Dakota .........|     7,419 |        3,988 |  53.8 |     3,430 |     55 |      102 |          42 |       60 |  1,324
Tennessee ............|    36,778 |       10,525 |  28.6 |    26,253 |     43 |      456 |         100 |      356 |  1,876
Texas ................|    59,560 |       18,321 |  30.8 |    41,238 |     17 |    1,013 |         358 |      654 |  3,498
Utah .................|    25,763 |        6,092 |  23.6 |    19,671 |     56 |      364 |          62 |      302 |  1,273
                      |           |              |       |           |        |          |             |          |
Vermont ..............|     7,348 |        2,672 |  36.4 |     4,675 |     75 |      143 |          65 |       78 |    689
Virginia .............|    29,236 |        9,830 |  33.6 |    19,406 |     28 |      371 |         102 |      270 |  2,781
Washington ...........|    19,472 |        6,843 |  35.1 |    12,629 |     22 |      253 |          88 |      165 |  3,542
West Virginia.........|    21,188 |        5,069 |  23.9 |    16,119 |     67 |      403 |         113 |      289 |    790
Wisconsin ............|    87,883 |       11,377 |  12.9 |    76,506 |    106 |      692 |         179 |      512 |  1,199
Wyoming ..............|     4,782 |        1,837 |  38.4 |     2,945 |     48 |      100 |          25 |       75 |  1,003
______________________|___________|______________|_______|___________|________|__________|_____________|__________|________

† Not applicable.
---Not available.
\1\Core education activities include: Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Special Education; Child Nutrition; Vocational Education; Adult Education; AIDS Education; Civil Rights Act; and Homeless Education Programs.
\2\Excludes District of Columbia and Hawaii.
\3\Excludes State Teacher Retirement Program.

NOTE: Excludes funds for schools and school districts. Detail may not sum to totals due to rounding.
FTE=full-time-equivalent.

SOURCE: U.S. General Accounting Office, Education Finance, Extent of Federal Funding in State Education Agencies; and U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data survey. (This table was prepared September 1996.)


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