
| Table 35. Actual and alternative projected numbers for current expenditures and current expenditures per pupil in average daily attendance (ADA) for public elementary and secondary education: 1993–94 through 2018–19 |
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| School year | Current expenditures | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ADA (in thousands) |
Constant 2006–07 dollars1 | Current dollars | ||||
| Total (in billions) |
Per pupil in ADA |
Total (in billions) |
Per pupil in ADA |
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| Actual | ||||||
| 1993–94 | 40,146 | $323.1 | $8,049 | $231.5 | $5,767 | |
| 1994–95 | 40,721 | 330.9 | 8,127 | 243.9 | 5,989 | |
| 1995–96 | 41,502 | 337.0 | 8,120 | 255.1 | 6,147 | |
| 1996–97 | 42,262 | 347.0 | 8,211 | 270.2 | 6,393 | |
| 1997–98 | 42,766 | 360.2 | 8,423 | 285.5 | 6,676 | |
| 1998–99 | 43,187 | 375.7 | 8,699 | 302.9 | 7,013 | |
| 1999–2000 | 43,807 | 390.5 | 8,914 | 323.9 | 7,394 | |
| 2000–01 | 44,076 | 406.1 | 9,214 | 348.4 | 7,904 | |
| 2001–02 | 44,605 | 422.0 | 9,461 | 368.4 | 8,259 | |
| 2002–03 | 45,017 | 434.4 | 9,650 | 387.6 | 8,610 | |
| 2003–04 | 45,326 | 442.4 | 9,761 | 403.4 | 8,900 | |
| 2004–05 | 45,625 | 452.6 | 9,919 | 425.0 | 9,316 | |
| 2005–06 | 45,932 | 461.2 | 10,040 | 449.6 | 9,788 | |
| Middle alternative projections | ||||||
| 2006–07 | 45,968 | 474.6 | 10,324 | 474.6 | 10,324 | |
| 2007–08 | 46,127 | 482.4 | 10,457 | 500.3 | 10,846 | |
| 2008–09 | 46,270 | 489.3 | 10,575 | 515.5 | 11,141 | |
| 2009–10 | 46,424 | 492.7 | 10,614 | 520.3 | 11,208 | |
| 2010–11 | 46,653 | 496.1 | 10,634 | 539.9 | 11,574 | |
| 2011–12 | 46,947 | 507.0 | 10,799 | 566.2 | 12,060 | |
| 2012–13 | 47,337 | 520.5 | 10,996 | – | – | |
| 2013–14 | 47,777 | 535.9 | 11,218 | – | – | |
| 2014–15 | 48,271 | 555.5 | 11,507 | – | – | |
| 2015–16 | 48,809 | 575.2 | 11,786 | – | – | |
| 2016–17 | 49,318 | 593.1 | 12,025 | – | – | |
| 2017–18 | 49,816 | 611.0 | 12,266 | – | – | |
| 2018–19 | 50,289 | 625.6 | 12,439 | – | – | |
| Low alternative projections | ||||||
| 2006–07 | 45,968 | 474.6 | 10,324 | 474.6 | 10,324 | |
| 2007–08 | 46,127 | 482.4 | 10,457 | 500.3 | 10,846 | |
| 2008–09 | 46,270 | 490.5 | 10,601 | 513.6 | 11,099 | |
| 2009–10 | 46,424 | 491.2 | 10,582 | 510.6 | 10,999 | |
| 2010–11 | 46,653 | 488.6 | 10,473 | 526.5 | 11,285 | |
| 2011–12 | 46,947 | 495.2 | 10,549 | 555.5 | 11,833 | |
| 2012–13 | 47,337 | 505.9 | 10,687 | – | – | |
| 2013–14 | 47,777 | 519.1 | 10,866 | – | – | |
| 2014–15 | 48,271 | 537.8 | 11,141 | – | – | |
| 2015–16 | 48,809 | 557.3 | 11,417 | – | – | |
| 2016–17 | 49,318 | 574.5 | 11,649 | – | – | |
| 2017–18 | 49,816 | 591.3 | 11,870 | – | – | |
| 2018–19 | 50,289 | 604.9 | 12,029 | – | – | |
| High alternative projections | ||||||
| 2006–07 | 45,968 | 474.6 | 10,324 | 474.6 | 10,324 | |
| 2007–08 | 46,127 | 482.4 | 10,457 | 500.3 | 10,846 | |
| 2008–09 | 46,270 | 489.5 | 10,579 | 517.6 | 11,188 | |
| 2009–10 | 46,424 | 497.3 | 10,712 | 532.6 | 11,473 | |
| 2010–11 | 46,653 | 504.7 | 10,819 | 557.1 | 11,941 | |
| 2011–12 | 46,947 | 517.1 | 11,015 | 582.9 | 12,416 | |
| 2012–13 | 47,337 | 531.7 | 11,232 | – | – | |
| 2013–14 | 47,777 | 549.3 | 11,498 | – | – | |
| 2014–15 | 48,271 | 570.4 | 11,817 | – | – | |
| 2015–16 | 48,809 | 591.7 | 12,122 | – | – | |
| 2016–17 | 49,318 | 611.1 | 12,391 | – | – | |
| 2017–18 | 49,816 | 630.3 | 12,652 | – | – | |
| 2018–19 | 50,289 | 645.4 | 12,835 | – | – | |
| –Not available. |
| 1 Based on the Consumer Price Index for all urban consumers, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor. |
| NOTE: Calculations were made using unrounded numbers. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Mean absolute percentage errors of selected education statistics can be found in table A2, appendix A. |
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "National Public Education Financial Survey," 1993–94 through 2005–06; National Elementary and Secondary Average Daily Attendance Model, 1993–94 through 2005–06; and Elementary and Secondary Education Current Expenditures Model, 1969–70 through 2005–06. (This table was prepared December 2008.) |