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Graph 1.

Current per-pupil expenditures for public elementary and secondary education in the United States:  2008–09

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NOTE: ¹ U.S. estimates are for the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
NOTE: The prekindergarten student membership was imputed for some states, affecting the total student count and per pupil expenditures calculation. Some values were affected by redistribution of reported expenditure values to correct for missing data items, and/or to distribute state direct support expenditures.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "National Public Education Financial Survey (NPEFS)," fiscal year 2009, Version 1a.