Table 88. | Public elementary and secondary students, schools, pupil-teacherratios, and finances, by type of locale: 1995 |
__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | Large |Mid-size| Urban | Urban | Large | Small |Rural\7\ Characteristic | Total |central |central |fringe of|fringe of|town\5\|town\6\ | | |city\1\ |city\2\ | large |mid-size | | | | | | | city\3\ | city\4\ | | | ________________________________________|_________|________|________|_________|_________|_______|________|________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 ________________________________________|_________|________|________|_________|_________|_______|________|________ | Schools, enrollment, and teachers, 1995-96 |_________________________________________________________________________ Enrollment, in thousands................| 44,709 | 8,069 | 7,546 | 13,076 | 4,255 | 792 | 5,237 | 5,734 Schools.................................| 87,125 | 11,754 | 12,983 | 21,073 | 7,753 | 1,582 | 12,483 | 19,497 Average school size\8\..................| 513 | 686 | 581 | 621 | 549 | 500 | 420 | 294 Pupil-teacher ratio\9\..................| 17.7 | 19.0 | 17.7 | 18.5 | 17.7 | 17.3 | 16.7 | 15.8 | | | | | | | | Enrollment (percent distribution).......| 100.0 | 18.0 | 16.9 | 29.2 | 9.5 | 1.8 | 11.7 | 12.8 Schools (percent distribution)..........| 100.0 | 13.5 | 14.9 | 24.2 | 8.9 | 1.8 | 14.3 | 22.4 |_________|________|________|_________|_________|_______|________|________ | Revenues and expenditures, 1993-94 (in millions) |_________________________________________________________________________ Total revenue...........................|$232,578 |$47,538 |$39,767 | $69,514 | $20,733 |$3,545 |$23,642 |$27,839 Federal...............................| 21,963 | 6,024 | 4,045 | 4,784 | 1,626 | 354 | 2,555 | 2,575 Impact aid .........................| 691 | 71 | 113 | 141 | 47 | 17 | 132 | 170 Bilingual education ................| 415 | 186 | 58 | 102 | 37 | 3 | 18 | 12 Indian education ...................| 30 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 Children with disabilites ..........| 1,654 | 326 | 343 | 430 | 151 | 32 | 203 | 169 Eisenhower science awards ..........| 145 | 42 | 28 | 31 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 14 Drug Free schools ..................| 366 | 109 | 70 | 75 | 27 | 6 | 42 | 38 Chapter 2 (block grants) ...........| 356 | 102 | 67 | 73 | 26 | 8 | 41 | 39 Vocational education ...............| 547 | 180 | 109 | 88 | 40 | 10 | 71 | 49 Chapter 1 ..........................| 5,984 | 1,980 | 1,144 | 875 | 410 | 100 | 747 | 728 Other and unclassified .............| 11,774 | 3,025 | 2,110 | 2,968 | 876 | 174 | 1,274 | 1,346 | | | | | | | | State.................................| 105,758 | 21,959 | 19,370 | 26,242 | 9,622 | 1,936 | 12,442 | 14,186 State school lunch programs .........| 290 | 75 | 51 | 68 | 24 | 4 | 33 | 35 | | | | | | | | Local.................................| 104,858 | 19,555 | 16,352 | 38,488 | 9,485 | 1,255 | 8,645 | 11,079 Property tax\10\ ...................| 75,441 | 12,043 | 11,693 | 28,993 | 6,458 | 966 | 6,834 | 8,453 Parent government contribution\10\..| 20,564 | 5,839 | 3,220 | 6,985 | 2,045 | 158 | 833 | 1,483 Lunch sales ........................| 3,798 | 467 | 615 | 1,251 | 409 | 66 | 452 | 539 Transportation .....................| 45 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 Other and unclassified .............| 5,010 | 1,202 | 815 | 1,239 | 569 | 63 | 522 | 600 | | | | | | | | Total revenue (percent distribution)....| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 Federal...............................| 9.4 | 12.7 | 10.2 | 6.9 | 7.8 | 10.0 | 10.8 | 9.2 State.................................| 45.5 | 46.2 | 48.7 | 37.8 | 46.4 | 54.6 | 52.6 | 51.0 Local.................................| 45.1 | 41.1 | 41.1 | 55.4 | 45.7 | 35.4 | 36.6 | 39.8 | | | | | | | | Total expenditures......................| 240,654 | 49,523 | 41,383 | 72,799 | 21,156 | 3,667 | 24,118 | 28,008 Current expenditures..................| 219,723 | 45,460 | 37,742 | 66,198 | 19,200 | 3,384 | 22,106 | 25,633 Instruction ........................| 132,384 | 27,161 | 22,606 | 39,604 | 11,861 | 2,070 | 13,503 | 15,579 Operation and maintenance ..........| 22,396 | 4,886 | 3,857 | 6,923 | 1,860 | 344 | 2,108 | 2,418 Food service .......................| 9,042 | 1,929 | 1,587 | 2,146 | 834 | 154 | 1,149 | 1,244 Other ..............................| 55,901 | 11,485 | 9,692 | 17,525 | 4,645 | 816 | 5,346 | 6,391 Capital outlay........................| 16,423 | 3,230 | 2,894 | 5,115 | 1,514 | 218 | 1,621 | 1,831 Interest on debt......................| 4,508 | 833 | 748 | 1,486 | 442 | 64 | 391 | 544 | | | | | | | | Current expenditures (percent | | | | | | | | distribution)........................| 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 Instruction ........................| 60.3 | 59.7 | 59.9 | 59.8 | 61.8 | 61.2 | 61.1 | 60.8 Operation and maintenance ..........| 10.2 | 10.7 | 10.2 | 10.5 | 9.7 | 10.2 | 9.5 | 9.4 Food service .......................| 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.2 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 5.2 | 4.9 Other ..............................| 25.4 | 25.3 | 25.7 | 26.5 | 24.2 | 24.1 | 24.2 | 24.9 | | | | | | | | Current expenditure per student ........| 5,386 | 5,818 | 5,272 | 5,815 | 4,944 | 4,526 | 4,642 | 5,081 Instruction expenditure per student.....| 3,245 | 3,476 | 3,158 | 3,479 | 3,055 | 2,768 | 2,835 | 3,088 ________________________________________|_________|________|________|_________|_________|_______|________|________ |
\1\Central city of metropolitan statistical area (MSA) with population of 400,000 or more or a population density
\2\Central city of an MSA but not designated as a large central city. \3\Place within the MSA of a large central city. \4\Place within the MSA of a mid-size central city. \5\Place not within an MSA but with population of 25,000 or more and defined as urban. \6\Place not within an MSA with a population of at least 2,500 but less than 25,000. \7\Place with a population of less than 2,500. \8\Average for schools reporting enrollment. \9\Ratio for schools reporting both FTE teachers and fall enrollment data. \10\Property tax and parent government contributions are determined on the basis of independence or dependence of NOTE.--Locale classification procedures not comparable with previous years. Enrollments by locale were used to distribute school district revenue and expenditure amounts by locale classification. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data survey; and U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, Survey of Local Government Finances, unpublished data. (This table was prepared October 1997.)
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