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Table 183. Total and current expenditures per pupil in fall enrollment in public elementary and secondary education, by function and state or jurisdiction: 2006-07
State or jurisdiction Current expenditures, capital expenditures, and interest on school debt
Total1 Current expenditures Capital out-lay2 In-terest on school debt
Total Instruc-tion Student services Food ser-vices Enter-prise opera-tions3
Total Student sup-port4 Instruc-tional staff5 General admini-stration School admini-stration Operation and main-tenance Student transpor-tation Other support services
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
United States $11,257 $9,683 $5,903 $3,389 $512 $470 $190 $546 $951 $406 $315 $369 $22 $1,277 $299
Alabama 9,514 8,398 4,916 2,928 445 410 220 520 760 401 173 554 0 928 188
Alaska 14,574 12,324 7,021 4,897 794 687 179 735 1,631 418 452 356 50 1,951 299
Arizona 8,904 7,338 4,461 2,553 521 175 116 359 806 275 301 324 0 1,355 213
Arkansas 9,694 8,391 4,966 2,985 397 600 217 451 802 306 211 437 4 1,079 224
California 10,761 8,952 5,379 3,233 426 595 86 602 916 219 388 321 19 1,558 252
                             
Colorado 10,092 8,286 4,792 3,189 375 441 142 562 834 246 589 267 38 1,372 434
Connecticut 15,925 13,659 8,580 4,615 829 446 273 768 1,321 664 314 344 120 2,002 267
Delaware 14,098 11,760 7,048 4,201 597 162 145 659 1,173 744 722 511 0 2,081 256
District of Columbia 18,791 15,511 8,045 7,148 861 1,067 360 844 2,070 1,160 786 319 0 3,304 0
Florida 11,077 8,567 5,108 3,084 397 574 83 486 947 357 240 375 0 2,243 273
                             
Georgia 10,597 9,102 5,744 2,895 427 476 117 543 658 364 309 438 26 1,395 101
Hawaii 12,358 11,060 6,517 4,053 1,333 381 111 756 991 201 281 490 0 770 551
Idaho 8,020 6,648 4,081 2,256 373 299 153 371 614 318 127 311 0 1,185 188
Illinois 10,859 9,596 5,651 3,635 624 442 317 496 952 472 331 310 0 983 281
Indiana 10,334 9,080 5,445 3,244 403 282 173 521 993 515 357 391 0 828 428
                             
Iowa 10,311 8,791 5,290 3,089 503 407 238 530 806 318 286 401 11 1,355 165
Kansas 10,358 9,243 5,607 3,221 521 421 288 535 877 356 223 415 0 806 309
Kentucky 9,228 7,940 4,719 2,753 340 432 173 435 735 457 180 451 18 1,098 191
Louisiana 10,020 8,937 5,188 3,240 385 463 215 482 940 501 254 508 0 931 152
Maine 12,355 11,644 7,614 3,651 463 437 233 615 1,196 516 191 379 0 483 229
                             
Maryland 13,529 11,975 7,348 4,098 502 646 89 789 1,128 605 339 331 197 1,409 146
Massachusetts 13,790 12,857 8,289 4,182 722 607 234 546 1,172 549 352 386 0 638 296
Michigan 11,421 9,922 5,631 3,982 737 490 205 586 1,062 430 471 309 0 1,027 474
Minnesota 11,379 9,589 6,191 2,964 260 440 301 407 740 530 286 404 30 1,270 523
Mississippi 8,195 7,459 4,385 2,633 342 356 216 425 800 336 158 441 1 595 142
                             
Missouri 10,195 8,848 5,349 3,102 423 405 277 489 882 448 179 396 0 1,030 319
Montana 10,026 9,191 5,566 3,245 513 352 275 502 959 425 219 367 13 743 92
Nebraska 11,544 10,068 6,403 2,986 434 328 349 512 882 250 231 395 284 1,240 237
Nevada 10,028 7,806 4,733 2,803 283 229 150 523 794 298 526 270 0 1,733 492
New Hampshire 12,312 11,037 7,113 3,606 756 342 372 603 959 469 104 319 0 1,022 256
                             
New Jersey 17,794 16,163 9,611 6,057 1,479 532 381 1,084 1,634 872 75 361 134 1,376 255
New Mexico 9,863 8,849 5,011 3,467 865 274 202 658 915 322 230 367 4 1,014 1
New York 16,981 15,546 10,740 4,464 500 433 302 631 1,351 828 419 343 0 1,047 391
North Carolina 8,950 7,878 4,887 2,570 444 321 142 518 629 308 208 421 0 1,025 47
North Dakota 9,721 8,671 5,025 2,914 370 282 409 428 835 381 208 460 272 933 126
                             
Ohio 11,573 9,940 5,702 3,911 596 631 292 577 921 459 436 326 1 1,405 243
Oklahoma 8,157 7,430 4,307 2,633 478 278 209 398 834 233 203 420 70 651 77
Oregon 9,872 8,958 5,254 3,385 626 370 125 570 753 391 550 316 4 521 393
Pennsylvania 12,759 10,905 6,668 3,815 535 420 336 477 1,136 530 381 372 50 1,376 480
Rhode Island 13,964 13,453 8,103 5,005 1,560 628 167 680 1,146 505 318 345 0 281 231
                             
South Carolina 10,819 8,566 4,939 3,168 606 586 114 490 800 308 262 431 28 1,797 457
South Dakota 9,104 8,064 4,682 2,927 444 345 289 403 866 285 295 417 38 870 170
Tennessee 7,872 7,129 4,547 2,225 248 398 145 403 651 259 121 357 0 579 165
Texas 9,756 7,850 4,673 2,771 382 426 121 437 901 216 288 406 0 1,447 459
Utah 7,097 5,706 3,605 1,763 213 255 72 353 557 188 125 307 32 1,231 163
                             
Vermont 14,528 13,629 8,618 4,650 1,004 532 320 924 1,118 441 313 356 5 741 160
Virginia 11,600 10,214 6,253 3,554 490 674 147 598 978 506 161 405 2 1,245 141
Washington 10,484 8,524 5,061 3,055 554 389 165 500 790 348 310 288 120 1,588 373
West Virginia 9,959 9,727 5,774 3,405 348 393 248 518 1,035 703 161 547 0 192 41
Wisconsin 11,608 10,367 6,347 3,665 478 502 267 527 986 390 516 355 0 515 731
Wyoming 16,183 13,266 7,814 5,056 777 885 268 732 1,315 590 489 388 8 2,910 38
                             
Other jurisdictions                              
American Samoa 3,826 3,476 1,742 947 92 202 60 377 90 64 61 787 0 351 0
Guam
Northern Marianas 5,129 4,707 3,692 478 72 48 131 8 114 93 11 47 490 422 0
Puerto Rico 6,177 6,006 4,081 1,410 464 100 29 0 577 158 81 515 0 149 24
U.S. Virgin Islands 10,953 9,669 5,884 3,495 615 307 451 571 639 702 208 244 46 1,284 0
—Not available.                              
1 Excludes "Other current expenditures," such as community services, private school programs, adult education, and other programs not allocable to expenditures per pupil in public schools.
2 Includes expenditures for property and for buildings and alterations completed by school district staff or contractors. Excludes capital outlay related to "Other current expenditures."
3 Includes expenditures for operations funded by sales of products or services (e.g., school bookstore or computer time).
4 Includes expenditures for health, attendance, and speech pathology services.
5 Includes expenditures for curriculum development, staff training, libraries, and media and computer centers.
NOTE: Excludes expenditures for state education agencies. "0" indicates none or less than $0.50. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "National Public Education Financial Survey," 2006-07. (This table was prepared May 2009.)

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