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An Historical Overview of Revenues and Expenditures for Public Elementary and Secondary Education, by State: Fiscal Years 1990–2002

NCES 2007-317
January 2007

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Table B-32.m.2. Percentage of instruction expenditures for public elementary and secondary education, by function and state: Fiscal year 2002
 
  Percentage
State or jurisdiction Salaries   Employee benefits   Purchased services   Tuition to
out-of-state
and private schools
  Supplies   Other  
United States1  71.7 2  18.5 2  2.9 2  1.4 2,3  5.0 2  0.5 2 
 
Alabama  70.1 19.3 2.7 0.1 7.5 0.4
Alaska  66.8 18.7 5.5 0.0 5.6 3.4
Arizona  71.6 2  18.1 2  2.8 2  2.0 2  4.8 2  0.6 2 
Arkansas  71.8 15.6 3.0 0.2 8.8 0.6
California  70.6 17.8 3.5 1.8 6.3 #
 
Colorado  74.4 13.5 2.0 1.3 7.2 1.6
Connecticut  69.6 18.4 2.9 6.1 2.8 0.1
Delaware  69.8 22.3 2.2 0.8 4.8 0.0
District of Columbia  61.5 12.8 2.7 19.6 3.2 0.2
Florida  67.5 17.1 9.3 # 4.9 1.1
 
Georgia  72.1 21.7 1.2 0.1 4.9 0.1
Hawaii  74.4 14.3 5.0 0.0 5.5 0.8
Idaho  71.5 21.0 2.4 0.1 5.1 #
Illinois   73.2 17.9 2.4 2.2 4.1 0.2
Indiana  67.9 27.7 1.2 0.0 2.9 0.2
 
Iowa  73.7 19.4 2.7 0.7 3.3 0.1
Kansas  76.5 14.9 2.5 0.1 5.2 0.8
Kentucky  74.2 18.1 2.2 # 4.7 0.7
Louisiana  72.7 19.3 1.7 # 5.5 0.7
Maine  64.0 23.1 3.8 5.2 3.3 0.5
 
Maryland  69.7 20.6 2.1 4.0 3.1 0.5
Massachusetts  71.9 20.3 0.6 4.2 2.7 0.3
Michigan  67.9 24.1 3.9 # 3.9 0.3
Minnesota  72.9 19.0 3.4 0.8 3.3 0.5
Mississippi  72.9 18.7 2.1 0.2 5.7 0.4
 
Missouri  73.5 15.2 2.4 2  0.6 2  7.7 0.5 2 
Montana  70.2 18.8 3.0 0.1 7.5 0.3
Nebraska  72.7 18.2 3.1 1.3 3.9 0.8
Nevada  69.7 19.9 1.5 # 4.3 4.7
New Hampshire  67.7 18.6 2.4 7.8 3.3 0.2
 
New Jersey  70.1 17.7 1.9 5.0 4.2 1.1
New Mexico  73.1 18.4 1.9 0.0 6.6 #
New York  73.6 19.7 2.3 2  1.6 2  2.7 #
North Carolina  77.0 15.6 2.0 0.0 5.3 0.1
North Dakota  71.7 19.6 3.2 0.3 4.8 0.4
 
Ohio  70.5 19.4 2.9 1.1 4.7 1.4
Oklahoma  73.6 16.6 1.5 0.0 7.9 0.3
Oregon  64.9 25.9 3.6 0.9 4.5 0.2
Pennsylvania  72.2 17.6 4.5 1.6 4.0 0.1
Rhode Island  70.7 21.0 0.8 4.4 2.8 0.2
 
South Carolina  72.3 19.7 2.1 # 4.9 1.0
South Dakota  71.0 17.5 4.4 1.2 5.6 0.3
Tennessee  71.2 15.1 1.5 1.9 3  10.0 0.4
Texas  76.9 11.1 2.9 0.2 8.0 0.8
Utah  68.2 23.1 1.9 # 6.2 0.6
 
Vermont  65.5 18.4 5.2 7.3 3.3 0.3
Virginia  75.0 18.5 2.0 # 4.4 0.1
Washington  72.5 17.0 4.8 0.2 2  4.8 0.7
West Virginia  66.3 27.7 1.5 # 4.4 #
Wisconsin  66.8 26.1 1.6 1.4 3.8 0.3
Wyoming  68.8 21.4 4.1 0.1 5.3 0.2
 
Other jurisdictions 
American Samoa  64.2 12.4 10.8 9.9 2.7
Guam 
Northern Marianas  72.5 19.5 4.8 2.2 1.1
Puerto Rico  82.2 11.4 0.2 1.7 4.5
U.S. Virgin Islands  76.2 21.6 0.2 1.9 0.1
— Not available.
# Rounds to zero.
1 Total includes 50 states and the District of Columbia.
2 Value affected by redistribution of reported values for missing data items.
3 Value contains imputation for missing data. Imputed value is less than 2 percent in any one state.
NOTE: 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," fiscal years 1990-2002.

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