Table 166. | Total and current expenditure per pupil in public elementary and secondary schools: 1919-20 to 2001-02 |
_____________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Expenditure per pupil in | Expenditure per pupil in | average daily attendance | fall enrollment\1\ |______________________________________|_________________________________________________ School | | Constant 2001-02 | | Constant 2001-02 year |Unadjusted dollars| dollars\2\ |Unadjusted dollars|______________________________ |__________________|___________________|__________________| Total |Current |Annual per- | Total |Current | Total | Current | Total |Current |expendi- |expendi-|cent change |expendi- |expendi-|expendi- |expendi- |expendi- |expendi-|ture | ture |in current |ture | ture |ture |ture |ture | ture | | |expenditure ____________|_________|________|_________|_________|_________|________|_________|________|___________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 ____________|_________|________|_________|_________|_________|________|_________|________|___________ 1919-20 ....| $64 | $53 | $598 | $499 | $48 | $40 | $448 | $373 | --- 1929-30 ....| 108 | 87 | 1,129 | 903 | 90 | 72 | 935 | 747 | --- 1931-32 ....| 97 | 81 | 1,197 | 1,002 | 82 | 69 | 1,014 | 848 | --- 1933-34 ....| 76 | 67 | 1,026 | 908 | 65 | 57 | 871 | 771 | --- 1935-36 ....| 88 | 74 | 1,140 | 963 | 74 | 63 | 964 | 815 | --- | | | | | | | | | 1937-38 ....| 100 | 84 | 1,240 | 1,043 | 86 | 72 | 1,065 | 896 | --- 1939-40 ....| 106 | 88 | 1,348 | 1,123 | 92 | 76 | 1,168 | 973 | --- 1941-42 ....| 110 | 98 | 1,257 | 1,124 | 94 | 84 | 1,077 | 962 | --- 1943-44 ....| 125 | 117 | 1,275 | 1,196 | 105 | 99 | 1,074 | 1,008 | --- 1945-46 ....| 146 | 136 | 1,425 | 1,332 | 124 | 116 | 1,214 | 1,135 | --- | | | | | | | | | 1947-48 ....| 205 | 181 | 1,567 | 1,388 | 179 | 158 | 1,368 | 1,212 | --- 1949-50 ....| 260 | 210 | 1,959 | 1,583 | 231 | 187 | 1,738 | 1,404 | --- 1951-52 ....| 314 | 246 | 2,132 | 1,668 | 275 | 215 | 1,867 | 1,461 | --- 1953-54 ....| 351 | 265 | 2,326 | 1,755 | 312 | 236 | 2,068 | 1,560 | --- 1955-56 ....| 387 | 294 | 2,565 | 1,950 | 354 | 269 | 2,345 | 1,783 | --- | | | | | | | | | 1957-58 ....| 447 | 341 | 2,792 | 2,129 | 408 | 311 | 2,546 | 1,941 | --- 1959-60 ....| 471 | 375 | 2,856 | 2,275 | 440 | 350 | 2,668 | 2,125 | --- 1961-62 ....| 517 | 419 | 3,066 | 2,484 | 485 | 393 | 2,877 | 2,331 | --- 1963-64 ....| 559 | 460 | 3,228 | 2,660 | 520 | 428 | 3,004 | 2,475 | --- 1965-66 ....| 654 | 538 | 3,651 | 3,003 | 607 | 499 | 3,390 | 2,788 | --- | | | | | | | | | 1967-68 ....| 786 | 658 | 4,121 | 3,449 | 732 | 612 | 3,833 | 3,209 | --- 1969-70 ....| 955 | 816 | 4,505 | 3,849 | 879 | 751 | 4,147 | 3,544 | --- 1970-71 ....| 1,049 | 911 | 4,707 | 4,087 | 970 | 842 | 4,352 | 3,778 | 6.6 1971-72 ....| 1,128 | 990 | 4,884 | 4,286 | 1,034 | 908 | 4,479 | 3,931 | 4.0 1972-73 ....| 1,211 | 1,077 | 5,039 | 4,483 | 1,117 | 993 | 4,648 | 4,135 | 5.2 | | | | | | | | | 1973-74 ....| 1,364 | 1,207 | 5,213 | 4,614 | 1,244 | 1,101 | 4,753 | 4,207 | 1.7 1974-75 ....| 1,545 | 1,365 | 5,315 | 4,695 | 1,423 | 1,257 | 4,896 | 4,325 | 2.8 1975-76 ....| 1,697 | 1,504 | 5,454 | 4,831 | 1,563 | 1,385 | 5,022 | 4,449 | 2.9 1976-77 ....| 1,816 | 1,638 | 5,514 | 4,972 | 1,674 | 1,509 | 5,081 | 4,581 | 3.0 1977-78 ....| 2,002 | 1,823 | 5,697 | 5,186 | 1,842 | 1,677 | 5,240 | 4,770 | 4.1 | | | | | | | | | 1978-79 ....| 2,210 | 2,020 | 5,749 | 5,256 | 2,029 | 1,855 | 5,279 | 4,827 | 1.2 1979-80 ....| 2,491 | 2,272 | 5,717 | 5,214 | 2,290 | 2,088 | 5,255 | 4,794 | -0.7 1980-81 ....|\3\2,742 | 2,502 |\3\5,641 | 5,146 |\3\2,529 | 2,307 |\3\5,203 | 4,746 | -1.0 1981-82 ....|\3\2,973 | 2,726 |\3\5,630 | 5,161 |\3\2,754 | 2,525 |\3\5,215 | 4,781 | 0.7 1982-83 ....|\3\3,203 | 2,955 |\3\5,816 | 5,365 |\3\2,966 | 2,736 |\3\5,385 | 4,968 | 3.9 | | | | | | | | | 1983-84 ....|\3\3,471 | 3,173 |\3\6,077 | 5,556 |\3\3,216 | 2,940 |\3\5,630 | 5,147 | 3.6 1984-85 ....|\3\3,722 | 3,470 |\3\6,271 | 5,847 |\3\3,456 | 3,222 |\3\5,822 | 5,429 | 5.5 1985-86 ....|\3\4,020 | 3,756 |\3\6,583 | 6,150 |\3\3,724 | 3,479 |\3\6,099 | 5,698 | 5.0 1986-87 ....|\3\4,308 | 3,970 |\3\6,901 | 6,360 |\3\3,995 | 3,682 |\3\6,400 | 5,898 | 3.5 1987-88 ....|\3\4,654 | 4,240 |\3\7,159 | 6,522 |\3\4,310 | 3,927 |\3\6,630 | 6,040 | 2.4 | | | | | | | | | 1988-89 ....| 5,109 | 4,645 | 7,512 | 6,829 | 4,738 | 4,307 | 6,966 | 6,333 | 4.8 1989-90 ....| 5,550 | 4,980 | 7,789 | 6,988 | 5,174 | 4,643 | 7,262 | 6,515 | 2.9 1990-91 ....| 5,885 | 5,258 | 7,830 | 6,996 | 5,486 | 4,902 | 7,300 | 6,522 | 0.1 1991-92 ....| 6,074 | 5,421 | 7,832 | 6,989 | 5,629 | 5,023 | 7,257 | 6,476 | -0.7 1992-93 ....| 6,281 | 5,584 | 7,853 | 6,981 | 5,804 | 5,160 | 7,257 | 6,451 | -0.4 | | | | | | | | | 1993-94 ....| 6,492 | 5,767 | 7,912 | 7,029 | 5,996 | 5,327 | 7,307 | 6,492 | 0.6 1994-95 ....| 6,725 | 5,989 | 7,967 | 7,095 | 6,208 | 5,529 | 7,355 | 6,550 | 0.9 1995-96 ....| 6,962 | 6,147 | 8,029 | 7,090 | 6,443 | 5,689 | 7,431 | 6,562 | 0.2 1996-97 ....| 7,300 | 6,393 | 8,186 | 7,169 | 6,764 | 5,923 | 7,585 | 6,642 | 1.2 1997-98 ....| 7,703 | 6,676 | 8,487 | 7,354 | 7,142 | 6,189 | 7,868 | 6,819 | 2.7 | | | | | | | | | 1998-99 ... | 8,118 | 7,013 | 8,792 | 7,595 | 7,533 | 6,508 | 8,158 | 7,048 | 3.4 1999-2000 ..| 8,591 | 7,392 | 9,043 | 7,780 | 8,032 | 6,911 | 8,454 | 7,274 | 3.2 2000-01\3\ .| 8,896 | 7,654 | 9,053 | 7,789 | 8,317 | 7,156 | 8,464 | 7,282 | 0.1 2001-02\3\ .| 9,354 | 8,048 | 9,354 | 8,048 | 8,745 | 7,524 | 8,745 | 7,524 | 3.3 ____________|_________|________|_________|_________|_________|________|_________|________|___________ |
---Not available. \1\Data for 1919-20 to 1953-54 are based on school-year enrollment. \2\Based on the Consumer Price Index, prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, adjusted to a school-year basis. \3\Estimated. NOTE: Beginning in 1980-81, state administration expenditures are excluded from both "total" and "current" expenditures. Beginning in 1988-89, extensive changes were made in the data collection procedures. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Statistics of State School Systems; Revenues and Expenditures for Public Elementary and Secondary Education; and Common Core of Data surveys. (This table was prepared August 2002.) |