Table 165. | Current expenditures for public elementary and secondary education, by state: 1969-70 to 1996-97 [In thousands of dollars] |
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ State or | 1969-70 | 1979-80 | 1980-81 | 1984-85 | 1985-86 | 1986-87 | 1987-88 | 1988-89 | 1989-90\1\ | 1990-91 | 1991-92 | 1992-93 | 1993-94\1\ | 1994-95 | Estimated | Estimated other area | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1995-96\2\ | 1996-97\2\ ______________________|____________|____________|____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|________________|________________ 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 ______________________|____________|____________|____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|________________|________________ United States .....|$34,217,773 |$86,984,142 |$94,321,093 |$126,337,491 |$137,164,965 |$146,364,922 |$157,097,951 |$173,098,906 |$188,229,359 |$202,037,752 |$211,210,190 |$220,948,052 |$231,542,764 |$243,844,646 |\3\$258,922,087 |\3\$274,065,348 |____________|____________|____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|________________|________________ Alabama ..............| 422,730 | 1,146,713 | 1,393,137 | 1,590,856 | 1,761,154 | 1,775,997 | 1,873,390 | 2,188,020 | 2,275,233 | 2,475,216 | 2,465,523 | 2,610,514 | 2,809,713 | 3,026,287 | 3,169,728 | 3,459,903 Alaska ...............| 81,374 | 377,947 | 476,368 | 754,967 | 818,219 | 769,015 | 756,577 | 739,020 | 828,051 | 854,499 | 931,869 | 967,765 | 1,002,515 | 1,020,675 | 1,051,296 | 1,082,834 Arizona ..............| 281,941 | 949,753 | 1,075,362 | 1,436,844 | 1,649,832 | 1,836,908 | 2,002,395 | 2,143,148 | 2,258,660 | 2,469,543 | 2,599,586 | 2,753,504 | 2,911,304 | 3,144,540 |\4\ 3,331,835 |\4\ 3,549,233 Arkansas .............| 235,083 | 666,949 | 709,394 | 1,005,347 | 1,085,943 | 1,118,904 | 1,211,156 | 1,319,370 | 1,404,545 | 1,510,092 | 1,656,201 | 1,703,621 | 1,782,645 | 1,873,595 |\5\ 1,496,991 | 1,541,900 California ...........| 3,831,595 | 9,172,158 | 9,936,642 | 13,477,768 | 15,040,898 | 16,512,668 | 17,402,063 | 19,417,178 | 21,485,782 | 22,748,218 | 23,696,863 | 24,219,792 | 25,140,639 | 25,949,033 | 27,521,544 | 30,273,699 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Colorado .............| 369,218 | 1,243,049 | 1,369,883 | 1,868,058 | 2,018,579 | 2,129,964 | 2,172,563 | 2,324,625 | 2,451,833 | 2,642,850 | 2,754,087 | 2,919,916 | 2,954,793 | 3,232,976 | 3,315,190 |\4\ 3,593,903 Connecticut ..........| 588,710 | 1,227,892 | 1,440,881 | 2,117,798 | 2,144,094 | 2,414,708 | 2,748,567 | 2,984,542 | 3,444,520 | 3,540,411 | 3,665,505 | 3,739,497 | 3,943,891 | 4,247,327 | 4,321,000 | 4,471,000 Delaware .............| 108,747 | 269,108 | 270,439 | 353,191 | 391,558 | 418,116 | 440,631 | 479,327 | 520,953 | 543,933 | 572,152 | 600,161 | 643,915 | 694,473 |\5\ 748,655 |\4\ 783,317 District of Columbia .| 141,138 | 298,448 | 295,155 | 387,918 | 406,910 | 441,135 | 489,357 | 584,035 | 639,983 | 647,901 | 677,422 | 670,677 | 713,427 | 666,938 |\4\ 695,279 |\4\ 728,611 Florida ..............| 961,273 | 2,766,468 | 3,336,657 | 4,589,068 | 5,092,668 | 5,650,083 | 6,288,977 | 7,245,515 | 8,228,531 | 9,045,710 | 9,314,079 | 9,661,012 | 10,331,896 | 11,019,735 | 11,469,259 | 12,019,783 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Georgia ..............| 599,371 | 1,608,028 | 1,688,714 | 2,629,681 | 2,979,980 | 3,254,786 | 3,549,038 | 4,006,069 | 4,505,962 | 4,804,225 | 4,856,583 | 5,273,143 | 5,643,843 | 6,136,689 |\5\ 7,781,018 | 8,247,879 Hawaii ...............| 141,324 | 351,889 | 395,038 | 521,692 | 575,456 | 576,749 | 608,264 | 643,319 | 700,012 | 827,579 | 884,591 | 946,074 | 998,143 | 1,028,729 | 960,400 | 982,000 Idaho ................| 103,107 | 313,927 | 352,912 | 467,532 | 492,092 | 513,011 | 532,274 | 570,013 | 627,794 | 708,045 | 760,440 | 804,231 | 859,088 | 951,350 |\5\ 1,042,161 | 1,090,031 Illinois .............| 1,896,067 | 4,579,355 | 4,773,179 | 5,662,354 | 6,066,390 | 6,463,564 | 6,923,298 | 7,655,153 | 8,125,493 | 8,932,538 | 9,244,655 | 9,942,737 | 10,076,889 | 10,640,279 | 12,181,620 | 12,547,068 Indiana...............| 809,105 | 1,851,292 | 1,898,194 | 2,696,072 | 2,851,080 | 3,106,616 | 3,330,525 | 3,779,468 | 4,074,578 | 4,379,142 | 4,544,829 | 4,797,946 | 5,064,685 | 5,243,761 | 5,559,000 | 5,837,000 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Iowa .................| 527,086 | 1,186,659 | 1,337,504 | 1,599,674 | 1,644,359 | 1,708,440 | 1,859,173 | 1,925,623 | 2,004,742 | 2,136,561 | 2,356,196 | 2,459,141 | 2,527,434 | 2,622,510 | 2,743,145 | 2,873,445 Kansas ...............| 362,593 | 830,133 | 958,281 | 1,315,469 | 1,423,225 | 1,486,814 | 1,568,041 | 1,712,260 | 1,848,302 | 1,938,012 | 2,028,440 | 2,224,080 | 2,325,247 | 2,406,580 |\5\ 2,492,762 | 2,567,544 Kentucky .............| 353,265 | 1,054,459 | 1,096,472 | 1,384,722 | 1,434,962 | 1,583,158 | 1,741,799 | 1,918,741 | 2,134,011 | 2,480,363 | 2,709,623 | 2,823,134 | 2,952,119 | 2,988,892 | 3,460,737 | 3,557,638 Louisiana ............| 503,217 | 1,303,902 | 1,767,692 | 2,191,478 | 2,333,748 | 2,260,393 | 2,289,241 | 2,468,307 | 2,838,283 | 3,023,690 | 3,188,024 | 3,199,919 | 3,309,018 | 3,475,926 |\5\ 3,461,971 | 3,531,211 Maine ................| 155,907 | 385,492 | 401,355 | 599,189 | 688,673 | 760,446 | 839,860 | 921,931 | 1,048,195 | 1,070,965 | 1,121,360 | 1,217,418 | 1,208,411 | 1,281,706 | 1,271,792 | 1,322,663 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Maryland .............| 721,794 | 1,783,056 | 1,937,159 | 2,446,771 | 2,634,209 | 2,845,404 | 3,128,165 | 3,505,018 | 3,894,644 | 4,240,862 | 4,362,679 | 4,556,266 | 4,783,023 | 5,083,380 | 4,926,216 | 5,323,364 Massachusetts ........| 907,341 | 2,638,734 | 2,794,762 | 3,139,486 | 3,403,505 | 3,744,131 | 4,098,062 | 4,516,604 | 4,760,390 | 4,906,828 | 5,035,973 | 5,281,067 | 5,637,337 | 6,062,303 |\4\ 6,522,008 |\4\ 7,054,231 Michigan .............| 1,799,945 | 4,642,847 | 5,196,249 | 5,735,303 | 6,184,767 | 6,427,556 | 6,913,261 | 7,492,267 | 8,025,621 | 8,545,805 | 9,156,501 | 9,532,994 | 9,816,830 | 10,440,206 |\5\ 10,735,664 | 11,039,483 Minnesota ............| 781,243 | 1,786,768 | 1,900,322 | 2,461,571 | 2,637,722 | 2,818,390 | 2,981,209 | 3,282,296 | 3,474,398 | 3,740,820 | 3,936,695 | 4,135,284 | 4,328,093 | 4,622,930 | 4,857,100 | 4,975,400 Mississippi ..........| 262,760 | 756,018 | 716,878 | 1,023,720 | 1,058,301 | 1,112,535 | 1,221,560 | 1,365,846 | 1,472,710 | 1,510,552 | 1,536,295 | 1,600,752 | 1,725,386 | 1,921,480 |\5\ 1,998,743 | 2,098,680 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Missouri..............| 642,030 | 1,504,988 | 1,643,258 | 2,106,539 | 2,277,576 | 2,515,846 | 2,747,234 | 3,096,666 | 3,288,738 | 3,487,786 | 3,611,613 | 3,710,426 | 3,981,614 | 4,275,217 |\5\ 4,172,801 | 4,405,644 Montana ..............| 127,176 | 358,118 | 380,092 | 538,245 | 567,901 | 583,861 | 590,226 | 592,454 | 641,345 | 719,963 | 751,710 | 785,159 | 822,015 | 844,257 | 861,142 | 878,365 Nebraska .............| 231,612 | 581,615 | 629,017 | 870,019 | 911,983 | 948,149 | 995,235 | 1,105,009 | 1,233,431 | 1,297,643 | 1,381,290 | 1,430,039 | 1,513,971 | 1,594,928 | 1,658,725 | 1,749,955 Nevada ...............| 87,273 | 281,901 | 287,752 | 397,254 | 495,147 | 513,014 | 555,272 | 628,657 | 712,898 | 864,379 | 962,800 | 1,035,623 | 1,099,685 | 1,186,132 | 1,286,767 | 1,415,231 New Hampshire ........| 101,370 | 295,400 | 340,518 | 473,151 | 522,604 | 589,850 | 677,507 | 733,240 | 821,671 | 890,116 | 927,625 | 972,963 | 1,007,129 | 1,053,966 | 1,184,025 | 1,251,854 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | New Jersey ...........| 1,343,564 | 3,638,533 | 3,648,914 | 4,697,534 | 5,735,895 | 6,099,473 | 6,621,860 | 7,309,147 | 8,119,336 | 8,897,612 | 9,660,899 | 9,915,482 | 10,448,096 | 10,776,982 |\4\ 11,548,068 |\4\ 12,440,741 New Mexico ...........| 183,736 | 515,451 | 560,213 | 784,442 | 808,036 | 865,789 | 916,305 | 975,552 | 1,020,148 | 1,134,156 | 1,212,189 | 1,240,310 | 1,323,459 | 1,443,789 |\5\ 1,823,809 | 2,125,111 New York .............| 4,111,839 | 8,760,500 | 9,259,948 | 12,681,301 | 13,686,039 | 14,724,687 | 16,073,392 | 17,127,596 | 18,090,978 | 19,514,583 | 19,781,384 | 20,898,267 | 22,059,949 | 22,989,629 | 23,748,287 | 24,531,980 North Carolina .......| 676,193 | 1,880,862 | 2,112,417 | 2,674,774 | 2,991,747 | 3,193,337 | 3,424,194 | 3,892,971 | 4,342,826 | 4,605,384 | 4,660,027 | 4,930,823 | 5,145,416 | 5,440,426 | 5,845,439 | 6,169,266 North Dakota .........| 97,895 | 228,483 | 254,197 | 365,341 | 379,470 | 374,941 | 385,427 | 431,814 | 459,391 | 460,581 | 491,293 | 511,095 | 522,377 | 532,398 |\5\ 561,849 | 578,704 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Ohio .................| 1,639,805 | 3,836,576 | 4,149,858 | 5,504,161 | 5,856,999 | 6,114,426 | 6,446,903 | 7,484,434 | 7,994,379 | 8,407,428 | 9,124,731 | 9,173,393 | 9,612,678 | 10,030,956 |\5\ 10,396,689 | 11,000,000 Oklahoma .............| 339,105 | 1,055,844 | 1,193,373 | 1,575,467 | 1,740,981 | 1,707,396 | 1,692,283 | 1,833,743 | 1,905,332 | 2,107,513 | 2,268,958 | 2,442,320 | 2,680,113 | 2,763,721 |\5\ 2,951,191 | 3,039,727 Oregon ...............| 403,844 | 1,126,812 | 1,292,624 | 1,560,242 | 1,662,372 | 1,747,125 | 1,944,657 | 2,123,241 | 2,297,944 | 2,453,934 | 2,626,803 | 2,849,009 | 2,852,723 | 2,948,539 | 3,028,000 | 3,247,000 Pennsylvania .........| 1,912,644 | 4,584,320 | 4,955,115 | 6,660,369 | 6,750,520 | 7,176,886 | 7,679,986 | 8,579,546 | 9,496,788 | 10,087,322 | 10,371,796 | 10,944,392 | 11,236,417 | 11,587,027 | 12,300,000 | 13,020,000 Rhode Island .........| 145,443 | 362,046 | 395,389 | 525,824 | 569,935 | 608,318 | 663,800 | 747,852 | 801,908 | 823,655 | 865,898 | 934,815 | 990,094 | 1,017,554 |\5\ 1,071,151 | 1,103,286 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | South Carolina .......| 367,689 | 997,984 | 1,006,088 | 1,556,552 | 1,708,603 | 1,814,160 | 1,932,502 | 2,118,732 | 2,322,618 | 2,494,254 | 2,564,949 | 2,690,009 | 2,790,878 | 2,920,230 | 2,920,230 | 3,173,705 South Dakota .........| 109,375 | 238,332 | 242,215 | 338,800 | 360,832 | 368,266 | 389,436 | 428,014 | 447,074 | 481,304 | 518,156 | 553,005 | 584,894 | 612,825 |\5\ 624,379 | 665,026 Tennessee ............| 473,226 | 1,319,303 | 1,429,938 | 1,836,012 | 1,990,889 | 2,167,026 | 2,352,183 | 2,668,341 | 2,790,808 | 2,903,209 | 2,859,755 | 3,139,223 | 3,305,579 | 3,540,682 | 4,264,551 | 4,570,746 Texas ................| 1,518,181 | 4,997,689 | 5,310,181 | 8,996,476 | 9,642,812 | 10,152,521 | 10,791,854 | 11,761,447 | 12,763,954 | 13,695,327 | 14,709,628 | 15,121,655 | 16,193,722 | 17,572,269 |\5\ 19,658,698 | 20,944,470 Utah .................| 179,981 | 518,251 | 587,648 | 813,817 | 906,484 | 932,740 | 974,666 | 1,043,759 | 1,130,135 | 1,235,916 | 1,296,723 | 1,376,319 | 1,511,205 | 1,618,047 |\5\ 1,739,255 |\5\ 1,833,122 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Vermont ..............| 78,921 | 189,811 | 224,901 | 313,026 | 346,164 | 378,264 | 456,992 | 485,226 | 546,901 | 599,018 | 606,410 | 616,212 | 643,828 | 665,559 |\4\ 706,280 | 753,516 Virginia .............| 704,677 | 1,881,519 | 2,045,412 | 2,845,540 | 3,183,707 | 3,444,952 | 3,793,475 | 4,151,050 | 4,621,071 | 4,958,213 | 4,993,480 | 5,228,326 | 5,441,384 | 5,750,318 |\4\ 6,062,752 | 6,672,808 Washington ...........| 699,984 | 1,825,782 | 1,791,477 | 2,565,957 | 2,702,652 | 2,808,636 | 3,005,980 | 3,209,992 | 3,550,819 | 3,906,471 | 4,259,048 | 4,679,698 | 4,892,690 | 5,138,931 |\5\ 5,613,481 |\5\ 5,790,558 West Virginia.........| 249,404 | 678,386 | 754,889 | 1,090,514 | 1,164,882 | 1,229,069 | 1,231,966 | 1,202,486 | 1,316,637 | 1,473,640 | 1,503,980 | 1,626,005 | 1,663,868 | 1,758,557 | 1,763,439 | 1,825,159 Wisconsin ............| 777,288 | 1,908,523 | 2,035,879 | 2,655,729 | 2,893,797 | 3,086,878 | 3,318,247 | 3,688,311 | 3,929,920 | 4,292,434 | 4,597,004 | 4,954,900 | 5,170,343 | 5,422,264 | 5,435,968 | 5,732,554 Wyoming ..............| 69,584 | 226,067 | 271,153 | 453,874 | 488,616 | 489,825 | 466,921 | 491,930 | 509,084 | 521,549 | 545,870 | 547,938 | 558,353 | 577,144 |\5\ 580,000 | 595,000 |============|============|============|=============|=============|=============|=============|=============|=============|=============|=============|=============|=============|=============|================|================ Outlying areas | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | American Samoa .......| --- | --- | --- | 13,348 | 14,997 | 19,497 | 20,186 | 22,314 | 21,838 | 24,946 | 26,972 | 23,636 | 25,161 | 28,643 |\4\ 30,372 |\4\ 32,377 Guam .................| 16,652 | --- | --- | 58,815 | 78,545 | 78,278 | 76,359 | 94,368 | 101,130 | 116,406 | 132,494 | 161,477 | 160,797 | 157,913 |\4\ 173,721 |\4\ 187,947 Northern Marianas ....| --- | --- | --- | 9,394 | 12,556 | 15,714 | 19,694 | 16,118 | 20,476 | 26,822 | 32,498 | 38,784 | 32,824 | 38,427 |\5\ 42,499 |\5\ 50,953 Puerto Rico ..........| --- | --- | 713,000 | 856,743 | 842,827 | 872,050 | 935,392 | 1,030,387 | 1,045,407 | 1,142,863 | 1,207,235 | 1,295,452 | 1,360,762 | 1,501,485 | 1,646,313 | 1,658,302 Virgin Islands .......| --- | --- | --- | ---| 76,751 | 97,585 | 89,217 | 111,750 | 128,065 | 119,950 | 121,660 | 120,510 | 120,556 | 122,094 | 135,291 | 140,299 ______________________|____________|____________|____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|_____________|________________|________________ |
\1\Data revised from previously published figures.
\2\Data estimated by state education agencies. \3\U.S. total includes National Center for Education Statistics estimates for nonreporting states. \4\Estimated by the National Center for Education Statistics. \5\Actual preliminary count. NOTE.--Beginning in 1980-81, expenditures for state administration are excluded. Because of rounding, details may not add to totals. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Statistics of State School Systems; and Common Core of Data surveys. (This table was prepared September 1997.)
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