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| Table 163. | Total and current expenditure per pupil in public elementary and secondary schools: 1919-20 to 1994-95 |
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| Expenditure per pupil in | Expenditure per pupil in
| average daily attendance | fall enrollment\1\
|_______________________________________________|_______________________________________________
School | | Constant 1994-95\2\ | | Constant 1994-95\2\
year | Unadjusted dollars | dollars | Unadjusted dollars | dollars
|_______________________|_______________________|_______________________|_______________________
| Total | Current | Total | Current | Total | Current | Total | Current
|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure
__________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
__________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________
1919-20 ..| $64 | $53 | $505 | $421 | $48 | $40 | $378 | $315
1929-30 ..| 108 | 87 | 953 | 762 | 90 | 72 | 789 | 631
1931-32 ..| 97 | 81 | 1,011 | 846 | 82 | 69 | 856 | 716
1933-34 ..| 76 | 67 | 866 | 766 | 65 | 57 | 736 | 651
1935-36 ..| 88 | 74 | 963 | 813 | 74 | 63 | 814 | 688
| | | | | | | |
1937-38 ..| 100 | 84 | 1,047 | 881 | 86 | 72 | 899 | 756
1939-40 ..| 106 | 88 | 1,138 | 948 | 92 | 76 | 986 | 822
1941-42 ..| 110 | 98 | 1,061 | 948 | 94 | 84 | 909 | 812
1943-44 ..| 125 | 117 | 1,076 | 1,010 | 105 | 99 | 907 | 851
1945-46 ..| 146 | 136 | 1,203 | 1,125 | 124 | 116 | 1,025 | 958
| | | | | | | |
1947-48 ..| 205 | 181 | 1,322 | 1,171 | 179 | 158 | 1,155 | 1,023
1949-50 ..| 260 | 210 | 1,654 | 1,336 | 231 | 187 | 1,467 | 1,185
1951-52 ..| 314 | 246 | 1,800 | 1,408 | 275 | 215 | 1,576 | 1,233
1953-54 ..| 351 | 265 | 1,963 | 1,481 | 312 | 236 | 1,746 | 1,317
1955-56 ..| 387 | 294 | 2,165 | 1,646 | 354 | 269 | 1,979 | 1,505
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1957-58 ..| 447 | 341 | 2,357 | 1,797 | 408 | 311 | 2,149 | 1,639
1959-60 ..| 471 | 375 | 2,411 | 1,920 | 440 | 350 | 2,252 | 1,794
1961-62 ..| 517 | 419 | 2,588 | 2,097 | 485 | 393 | 2,428 | 1,967
1963-64 ..| 559 | 460 | 2,725 | 2,245 | 520 | 428 | 2,536 | 2,089
1965-66 ..| 654 | 538 | 3,082 | 2,535 | 607 | 499 | 2,861 | 2,353
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1967-68 ..| 786 | 658 | 3,478 | 2,911 | 732 | 612 | 3,236 | 2,708
1969-70 ..| 955 | 816 | 3,803 | 3,249 | 878 | 750 | 3,495 | 2,987
1970-71 ..| 1,049 | 911 | 3,973 | 3,450 | 970 | 842 | 3,672 | 3,188
1971-72 ..| 1,128 | 990 | 4,122 | 3,617 | 1,034 | 907 | 3,780 | 3,317
1972-73 ..| 1,211 | 1,077 | 4,253 | 3,784 | 1,116 | 993 | 3,922 | 3,489
| | | | | | | |
1973-74 ..| 1,364 | 1,207 | 4,400 | 3,894 | 1,244 | 1,101 | 4,013 | 3,552
1974-75 ..| 1,545 | 1,365 | 4,486 | 3,963 | 1,424 | 1,258 | 4,135 | 3,652
1975-76 ..| 1,697 | 1,504 | 4,603 | 4,078 | 1,564 | 1,385 | 4,241 | 3,757
1976-77 ..| 1,816 | 1,638 | 4,654 | 4,196 | 1,673 | 1,509 | 4,288 | 3,866
1977-78 ..| 2,002 | 1,823 | 4,809 | 4,377 | 1,842 | 1,677 | 4,423 | 4,026
| | | | | | | |
1978-79 ..| 2,210 | 2,020 | 4,852 | 4,436 | 2,029 | 1,855 | 4,456 | 4,074
1979-80 ..| 2,491 | 2,272 | 4,825 | 4,401 | 2,290 | 2,089 | 4,437 | 4,047
1980-81 ..|\3\ 2,742 | 2,502 |\3\ 4,762 | 4,344 |\3\ 2,529 | 2,307 |\3\ 4,392 | 4,006
1981-82 ..|\3\ 2,973 | 2,726 |\3\ 4,752 | 4,356 |\3\ 2,754 | 2,525 |\3\ 4,402 | 4,035
1982-83 ..|\3\ 3,203 | 2,955 |\3\ 4,909 | 4,529 |\3\ 2,966 | 2,736 |\3\ 4,545 | 4,193
| | | | | | | |
1983-84 ..|\3\ 3,471 | 3,173 |\3\ 5,130 | 4,689 |\3\ 3,216 | 2,940 |\3\ 4,752 | 4,344
1984-85 ..|\3\ 3,722 | 3,470 |\3\ 5,293 | 4,935 |\3\ 3,456 | 3,222 |\3\ 4,914 | 4,582
1985-86 ..|\3\ 4,020 | 3,756 |\3\ 5,556 | 5,191 |\3\ 3,724 | 3,479 |\3\ 5,148 | 4,809
1986-87 ..|\3\ 4,308 | 3,970 |\3\ 5,825 | 5,369 |\3\ 3,995 | 3,682 |\3\ 5,402 | 4,979
1987-88 ..|\3\ 4,654 | 4,240 |\3\ 6,043 | 5,505 |\3\ 4,310 | 3,927 |\3\ 5,596 | 5,098
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1988-89 ..| 5,109 | 4,645 | 6,341 | 5,764 | 4,738 | 4,307 | 5,880 | 5,345
1989-90 ..| 5,542 | 4,972 | 6,565 | 5,889 | 5,167 | 4,635 | 6,121 | 5,491
1990-91 ..| 5,885 | 5,258 | 6,610 | 5,905 | 5,486 | 4,902 | 6,162 | 5,505
1991-92 ..| 6,075 | 5,421 | 6,611 | 5,900 | 5,629 | 5,023 | 6,126 | 5,467
1992-93 ..| 6,305 | 5,594 | 6,653 | 5,904 | 5,826 | 5,170 | 6,149 | 5,456
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1993-94\3\| 6,653 | 5,903 | 6,843 | 6,072 | 6,148 | 5,455 | 6,324 | 5,612
1994-95\3\| 6,857 | 6,084 | 6,857 | 6,084 | 6,336 | 5,623 | 6,336 | 5,623
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1/Data for 1919-20 to 1953-54 are based on school-year enrollment. NOTE.--Beginning in 1980-81, state administration expenditures are excluded from both "total" and "current" expenditures. Beginning in 1988-89, extensive changes were made in the data collection procedures. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Statistics of State School Systems; Revenues and Expenditures for Public Elementary and Secondary Education; and Common Core of Data surveys. (This table was prepared May 1995.) |
