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Actual Cost Adjusted
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Per Pupil Per Pupil Per Pupil Per Pupil Instruction
Expenditures Expenditures Expenditures Expenditures as a Percent
for Current for for Current for of Total
Statistic Operations Instruction Operations Instruction Expenditures
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Mean $3,659 $2,137 $3,698 $2,194 $59.16
Std. Dev. 1,912 961 1,759 825 6.28
Coefficient of
Variation (%) 52.4 45.0 47.6 38.1 10.6
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NOTE: These data are from the 1986-87 Census.SOURCE: Picus, L.O. 1993. "The Allocation and Use of Educational Resources: District Level Evidence from the Schools and Staffing Survey." Los Angeles, CA: The Finance Center of CPRE, Working Paper Number 34.
