Table 236.25.

Current expenditures for public elementary and secondary education, by state or jurisdiction: Selected years, 1969-70 through 2010-11

[In thousands of current dollars]
State or jurisdiction	1969-70	1979-80	1989-90	1995-96	1999-2000	2000-01	2001-02	2002-03	2003-04	2004-05	2005-06	2006-07	2007-08	2008-09	2009-101	2010-11
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	$188,229,359	$255,106,683	$323,888,508	$348,360,841	$368,378,006	$387,593,617	$403,390,369	$425,047,565	$449,131,342	$476,814,206	$506,884,219	$518,922,842	$524,715,242	$527,166,106
Alabama	422,730	1,146,713	2,275,233	3,240,364	4,176,082	4,354,794	4,444,390	4,657,643	4,812,479	5,164,406	5,699,076	6,245,031	6,832,439	6,683,843	6,670,517	6,592,925
Alaska	81,374	377,947	828,051	1,045,022	1,183,499	1,229,036	1,284,854	1,326,226	1,354,846	1,442,269	1,529,645	1,634,316	1,918,375	2,007,319	2,084,019	2,201,270
Arizona	281,941	949,753	2,258,660	3,327,969	4,288,739	4,846,105	5,395,814	5,892,227	6,071,785	6,579,957	7,130,341	7,815,720	8,403,221	8,726,755	8,482,552	8,340,211
Arkansas	235,083	666,949	1,404,545	1,994,748	2,380,331	2,505,179	2,822,877	2,923,401	3,109,644	3,546,999	3,808,011	3,997,701	4,156,368	4,240,839	4,459,910	4,578,136
California	3,831,595	9,172,158	21,485,782	27,334,639	38,129,479	42,908,787	46,265,544	47,983,402	49,215,866	50,918,654	53,436,103	57,352,599	61,570,555	60,080,929	58,248,662	57,526,835
Colorado	369,218	1,243,049	2,451,833	3,360,529	4,401,010	4,758,173	5,151,003	5,551,506	5,666,191	5,994,440	6,368,289	6,579,053	7,338,766	7,187,267	7,429,302	7,409,462
Connecticut	588,710	1,227,892	3,444,520	4,366,123	5,402,836	5,693,207	6,031,062	6,302,988	6,600,767	7,080,396	7,517,025	7,855,459	8,336,789	8,708,294	8,853,337	9,094,036
Delaware	108,747	269,108	520,953	726,241	937,630	1,027,224	1,072,875	1,127,745	1,201,631	1,299,349	1,405,465	1,437,707	1,489,594	1,518,786	1,549,812	1,613,304
District of Columbia	141,138	298,448	639,983	679,106	780,192	830,299	912,432	902,318	1,011,536	1,067,500	1,057,166	1,130,006	1,282,437	1,352,905	1,451,870	1,482,202
Florida	961,273	2,766,468	8,228,531	11,480,359	13,885,988	15,023,514	15,535,864	16,355,123	17,578,884	19,042,877	20,897,327	22,887,024	24,224,114	23,328,028	23,349,314	23,870,090
Georgia	599,371	1,608,028	4,505,962	6,629,646	9,158,624	10,011,343	10,853,496	11,630,576	11,788,616	12,528,856	13,739,263	14,828,715	16,030,039	15,976,945	15,730,409	15,527,907
Hawaii	141,324	351,889	700,012	1,040,682	1,213,695	1,215,968	1,348,381	1,489,092	1,566,792	1,648,086	1,805,521	2,045,198	2,122,779	2,225,438	2,136,144	2,141,561
Idaho	103,107	313,927	627,794	1,019,594	1,302,817	1,403,190	1,481,803	1,511,862	1,555,006	1,618,215	1,694,827	1,777,491	1,891,505	1,957,740	1,961,857	1,881,746
Illinois	1,896,067	4,579,355	8,125,493	10,727,091	14,462,773	15,634,490	16,480,787	17,271,301	18,081,827	18,658,428	19,244,908	20,326,591	21,874,484	23,495,271	24,695,773	24,554,467
Indiana	809,105	1,851,292	4,074,578	5,493,653	7,110,930	7,548,487	7,704,547	8,088,684	8,524,980	9,108,931	9,241,986	9,497,077	9,281,709	9,680,895	9,921,243	9,687,949
Iowa	527,086	1,186,659	2,004,742	2,753,425	3,264,336	3,430,885	3,565,796	3,652,022	3,669,797	3,808,200	4,039,389	4,231,932	4,499,236	4,731,463	4,794,308	4,855,871
Kansas	362,593	830,133	1,848,302	2,488,077	2,971,814	3,264,698	3,450,923	3,510,675	3,658,421	3,718,153	4,039,417	4,339,477	4,633,517	4,806,603	4,731,676	4,741,372
Kentucky	353,265	1,054,459	2,134,011	3,171,495	3,837,794	4,047,392	4,268,608	4,401,627	4,553,382	4,812,591	5,213,620	5,424,621	5,822,550	5,886,890	6,091,814	6,211,453
Louisiana	503,217	1,303,902	2,838,283	3,545,832	4,391,189	4,485,878	4,802,565	5,056,583	5,290,964	5,554,766	5,554,278	6,040,368	6,814,455	7,276,651	7,393,452	7,522,098
Maine	155,907	385,492	1,048,195	1,313,759	1,604,438	1,704,422	1,812,798	1,909,268	1,969,497	2,056,266	2,119,408	2,258,764	2,308,071	2,350,447	2,370,085	2,377,878
Maryland	721,794	1,783,056	3,894,644	5,311,207	6,545,135	7,044,881	7,480,723	7,933,055	8,198,454	8,682,586	9,381,613	10,210,303	11,211,176	11,591,965	11,883,677	12,035,719
Massachusetts	907,341	2,638,734	4,760,390	6,435,458	8,564,039	9,272,387	9,957,292	10,281,820	10,799,765	11,357,857	11,747,010	12,383,447	13,182,987	13,937,097	13,356,373	13,649,965
Michigan	1,799,945	4,642,847	8,025,621	11,137,877	13,994,294	14,243,597	14,975,150	15,674,698	15,983,044	16,353,921	16,681,981	17,013,259	17,053,521	17,217,584	17,227,515	16,786,444
Minnesota	781,243	1,786,768	3,474,398	4,844,879	6,140,442	6,531,198	6,586,559	6,867,403	7,084,005	7,310,284	7,686,638	8,060,410	8,426,264	9,182,281	8,927,288	8,944,867
Mississippi	262,760	756,018	1,472,710	2,000,321	2,510,376	2,576,457	2,642,116	2,853,531	3,059,569	3,243,888	3,550,261	3,692,358	3,898,401	3,967,232	3,990,876	3,887,981
Missouri	642,030	1,504,988	3,288,738	4,531,192	5,655,531	6,076,169	6,491,885	6,793,957	6,832,454	7,115,207	7,592,485	7,957,705	8,526,641	8,827,224	8,923,448	8,691,887
Montana	127,176	358,118	641,345	868,892	994,770	1,041,760	1,073,005	1,124,291	1,160,838	1,193,182	1,254,360	1,320,112	1,392,449	1,436,062	1,498,252	1,518,818
Nebraska	231,612	581,615	1,233,431	1,648,104	1,926,500	2,067,290	2,206,946	2,304,223	2,413,404	2,512,914	2,672,629	2,825,608	2,970,323	3,053,575	3,213,646	3,298,536
Nevada	87,273	281,901	712,898	1,296,629	1,875,467	1,978,480	2,169,000	2,251,044	2,470,581	2,722,264	2,959,728	3,311,471	3,515,004	3,606,035	3,592,994	3,676,997
New Hampshire	101,370	295,400	821,671	1,114,540	1,418,503	1,518,792	1,641,378	1,781,594	1,900,240	2,021,144	2,139,113	2,246,692	2,399,330	2,490,623	2,576,956	2,637,911
New Jersey	1,343,564	3,638,533	8,119,336	11,208,558	13,327,645	14,773,650	15,822,609	17,185,966	18,416,695	19,669,576	20,869,993	22,448,262	24,357,079	23,446,911	24,261,392	23,639,281
New Mexico	183,736	515,451	1,020,148	1,517,517	1,890,274	2,022,093	2,204,165	2,281,608	2,446,115	2,554,638	2,729,707	2,904,474	3,057,061	3,186,252	3,217,328	3,127,463
New York	4,111,839	8,760,500	18,090,978	23,522,461	28,433,240	30,884,292	32,218,975	34,546,965	36,205,111	38,866,853	41,149,457	43,679,908	46,443,426	48,635,363	50,251,461	51,509,285
North Carolina	676,193	1,880,862	4,342,826	5,582,994	7,713,293	8,201,901	8,543,290	8,766,968	8,994,620	9,835,550	10,476,056	11,248,336	11,482,912	12,598,382	12,200,362	12,322,555
North Dakota	97,895	228,483	459,391	557,043	638,946	668,814	711,437	716,007	749,697	832,157	857,774	838,221	886,317	928,528	1,000,095	1,049,772
Ohio	1,639,805	3,836,576	7,994,379	10,408,022	12,974,575	13,893,495	14,774,065	15,868,494	16,662,985	17,167,866	17,829,599	18,251,361	18,892,374	19,387,318	19,801,670	19,988,921
Oklahoma	339,105	1,055,844	1,905,332	2,804,088	3,382,581	3,750,542	3,875,547	3,804,570	3,853,308	4,161,024	4,406,002	4,750,536	4,932,913	5,082,062	5,192,124	5,036,031
Oregon	403,844	1,126,812	2,297,944	3,056,801	3,896,287	4,112,069	4,214,512	4,150,747	4,199,485	4,458,028	4,773,751	5,039,632	5,409,630	5,529,831	5,401,667	5,430,888
Pennsylvania	1,912,644	4,584,320	9,496,788	12,374,073	14,120,112	14,895,316	15,550,975	16,344,439	17,680,332	18,711,100	19,631,006	20,404,304	21,157,430	21,831,816	22,733,518	23,485,203
Rhode Island	145,443	362,046	801,908	1,094,185	1,393,143	1,465,703	1,533,455	1,647,587	1,765,585	1,825,900	1,934,429	2,039,633	2,134,609	2,139,317	2,136,582	2,149,366
South Carolina	367,689	997,984	2,322,618	3,085,495	4,087,355	4,492,161	4,744,809	4,888,250	5,017,833	5,312,739	5,696,629	6,023,043	6,453,817	6,626,763	6,566,165	6,461,884
South Dakota	109,375	238,332	447,074	610,640	737,998	796,133	819,296	851,429	887,328	916,563	948,671	977,006	1,037,875	1,080,054	1,115,861	1,126,503
Tennessee	473,226	1,319,303	2,790,808	3,728,486	4,931,734	5,170,379	5,501,029	5,674,773	6,056,657	6,446,691	6,681,445	6,975,099	7,540,306	7,768,063	7,894,661	8,377,599
Texas	1,518,181	4,997,689	12,763,954	18,801,462	25,098,703	26,546,557	28,191,128	30,399,603	30,974,890	31,919,107	33,851,773	36,105,784	39,033,235	40,688,181	42,621,886	42,864,291
Utah	179,981	518,251	1,130,135	1,719,782	2,102,655	2,250,339	2,374,702	2,366,897	2,475,550	2,627,022	2,778,236	2,987,810	3,444,936	3,638,775	3,635,085	3,704,133
Vermont	78,921	189,811	546,901	684,864	870,198	934,031	992,149	1,045,213	1,111,029	1,177,478	1,237,442	1,300,149	1,356,165	1,413,329	1,432,683	1,424,507
Virginia	704,677	1,881,519	4,621,071	5,969,608	7,757,598	8,335,805	8,718,554	9,208,329	9,798,239	10,705,162	11,470,735	12,465,858	13,125,666	13,505,290	13,193,633	12,968,457
Washington	699,984	1,825,782	3,550,819	5,394,507	6,399,885	6,782,136	7,103,817	7,359,566	7,549,235	7,870,979	8,239,716	8,752,007	9,331,539	9,940,325	9,832,913	10,040,312
West Virginia	249,404	678,386	1,316,637	1,806,004	2,086,937	2,157,568	2,219,013	2,349,833	2,415,043	2,527,767	2,651,491	2,742,344	2,841,962	2,998,657	3,328,177	3,388,294
Wisconsin	777,288	1,908,523	3,929,920	5,670,826	6,852,178	7,249,081	7,592,176	7,934,755	8,131,276	8,435,359	8,745,195	9,029,660	9,366,134	9,696,228	9,966,244	10,333,016
Wyoming	69,584	226,067	509,084	581,817	683,918	704,695	761,830	791,732	814,092	863,423	965,350	1,124,564	1,191,736	1,268,407	1,334,655	1,398,444
Other jurisdictions
American Samoa	—	—	21,838	30,382	42,395	40,642	46,192	47,566	55,519	58,163	58,539	57,093	63,105	65,436	70,305	75,355
Guam	16,652	—	101,130	—	—	—	—	—	182,506	—	210,119	219,881	229,243	235,711	235,639	266,952
Northern Marianas	—	—	20,476	44,037	49,832	49,151	46,508	50,843	47,681	58,400	57,694	55,048	51,241	62,787	62,210	84,657
Puerto Rico	—	—	1,045,407	1,667,640	2,086,414	2,257,837	2,152,724	2,541,385	2,425,372	2,865,945	3,082,295	3,268,200	3,433,229	3,502,757	3,464,044	3,519,547
U.S. Virgin Islands	—	—	128,065	122,286	135,174	125,252	107,343	125,405	128,250	137,793	146,872	157,446	196,533	201,326	220,234	212,112

—Not available.

1 Data have been revised from previously published figures.

NOTE: Current expenditures include instruction, support services, food services, and enterprise operations. Beginning in 1989-90, expenditures for state administration are excluded. Data are not adjusted for changes in the purchasing power of the dollar due to inflation. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Statistics of State School Systems, 1969-70; Revenues and Expenditures for Public Elementary and Secondary Education, 1979-80 ; and Common Core of Data (CCD), "National Public Education Financial Survey," 1989-90 through 2010-11. (This table was prepared July 2013.)