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Table 165. Total and current expenditures per pupil in fall enrollment in public elementary and secondary education, by function and state or jurisdiction: 2001-02

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                     |                              Current expenditures, capital expenditures, and interest  on school debt
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                     |Total\1|                                              Current expenditures                                    |Capital|  In-
State or             |       |______________________________________________________________________________________________________|  out- |terest
jurisdiction         |       |      |        |                            Student services                           |     | Enter- |lay\2\ |   on
                     |       |Total |Instruc-|_______________________________________________________________________|Food |  prise |       |school
                     |       |      |   tion |Total |   Stu- |Instruc-|General | School |Operation| Student |  Other |ser- | opera- |       | debt
                     |       |      |        |      |dents\4\|  tion- |admini- |admini- |and main-|transpor-|support |vices|tions\3\|       |
                     |       |      |        |      |        |  al\5\ |stration|stration| tenance |  tation |services|     |        |       |
_____________________|_______|______|________|______|________|________|________|________|_________|_________|________|_____|________|_______|______
1                    |     2 |    3 |      4 |    5 |      6 |      7 |      8 |      9 |      10 |      11 |     12 |  13 |     14 |    15 |   16
_____________________|_______|______|________|______|________|________|________|________|_________|_________|________|_____|________|_______|______
   United States ....| $8,996|$7,727|  $4,755|$2,652|    $393|    $364|    $160|    $434|     $731|     $310|    $260| $303|     $17| $1,048|  $220
                     |_______|______|________|______|________|________|________|________|_________|_________|________|_____|________|_______|______
Alabama .............|  6,843| 6,029|   3,692| 1,920|     277|     232|     153|     373|      517|      255|     112|  417|       0|    676|   138
Alaska ..............| 11,382| 9,563|   5,617| 3,627|     479|     542|     155|     544|    1,230|      370|     306|  275|      44|  1,612|   207
Arizona .............|  7,120| 5,851|   3,498| 2,074|     312|     154|      99|     308|      658|      201|     342|  279|       0|  1,018|   251
Arkansas ............|  7,005| 6,276|   3,867| 2,088|     290|     280|     218|     355|      581|      221|     143|  321|       0|    583|   146
California ..........|  8,556| 7,405|   4,572| 2,555|     320|     451|      66|     492|      698|      177|     351|  269|      10|  1,078|    73
                     |       |      |        |      |        |        |        |        |         |         |        |     |        |       |
Colorado ............|  8,336| 6,941|   4,010| 2,683|     287|     311|     101|     457|      656|      208|     662|  223|      25|  1,055|   340
Connecticut .........| 12,104|10,577|   6,772| 3,425|     575|     377|     205|     583|      941|      489|     255|  286|      93|  1,293|   235
Delaware ............| 10,834| 9,284|   5,719| 3,132|     441|     135|      99|     547|      868|      512|     530|  433|       0|  1,418|   132
District of Columbia | 15,489|12,102|   6,007| 5,726|   1,148|   1,304|     326|     533|    1,333|      722|     360|  369|       0|  3,386|     0
Florida .............|  7,588| 6,213|   3,664| 2,240|     316|     378|      70|     374|      651|      256|     196|  309|       0|  1,201|   174
                     |       |      |        |      |        |        |        |        |         |         |        |     |        |       |
Georgia .............|  8,623| 7,380|   4,714| 2,287|     338|     375|      96|     442|      561|      272|     203|  372|       7|  1,129|   114
Hawaii ..............|  7,787| 7,306|   4,417| 2,481|     402|     307|     400|     436|      621|      125|     190|  409|       0|    262|   218
Idaho ...............|  6,851| 6,011|   3,672| 2,079|     336|     260|     140|     350|      583|      273|     136|  259|       0|    699|   141
Illinois ............|  9,573| 7,956|   4,733| 2,964|     495|     322|     274|     423|      799|      382|     270|  259|       0|  1,392|   224
Indiana .............|  9,257| 7,734|   4,707| 2,710|     343|     253|     143|     438|      826|      423|     284|  317|       0|    859|   663
                     |       |      |        |      |        |        |        |        |         |         |        |     |        |       |
Iowa ................|  8,405| 7,338|   4,373| 2,432|     480|     351|     206|     392|      590|      220|     193|  325|     208|    945|   122
Kansas ..............|  8,143| 7,339|   4,290| 2,707|     436|     355|     266|     447|      732|      286|     184|  342|       0|    533|   270
Kentucky ............|  6,900| 6,523|   4,003| 2,160|     256|     316|     192|     369|      548|      326|     154|  360|       0|    243|   134
Louisiana ...........|  7,317| 6,567|   4,014| 2,136|     273|     297|     152|     359|      579|      332|     145|  417|       0|    607|   143
Maine ...............|  9,692| 8,818|   5,877| 2,646|     290|     277|     179|     479|      862|      401|     158|  295|       0|    680|   195
                     |       |      |        |      |        |        |        |        |         |         |        |     |        |       |
Maryland ............|  9,903| 8,692|   5,408| 2,872|     366|     455|      76|     568|      752|      425|     231|  264|     148|  1,108|   102
Massachusetts .......| 10,813|10,232|   6,515| 3,399|     591|     472|     191|     445|      952|      431|     317|  318|       0|    295|   285
Michigan ............| 10,431| 8,653|   4,968| 3,419|     572|     423|     202|     572|      889|      350|     410|  266|       0|  1,407|   371
Minnesota ...........|  9,697| 7,736|   4,924| 2,467|     271|     456|     204|     307|      570|      428|     231|  331|      15|  1,529|   432
Mississippi .........|  5,890| 5,354|   3,224| 1,781|     230|     230|     178|     305|      513|      228|      98|  348|       1|    404|   132
                     |       |      |        |      |        |        |        |        |         |         |        |     |        |       |
Missouri ............|  8,283| 7,136|   4,346| 2,472|     341|     326|     216|     427|      693|      334|     135|  317|       0|    912|   236
Montana .............|  7,625| 7,062|   4,374| 2,393|     344|     267|     217|     380|      709|      306|     170|  283|      12|    478|    85
Nebraska ............|  9,148| 7,741|   4,879| 2,313|     338|     276|     292|     390|      661|      205|     151|  304|     244|  1,222|   185
Nevada ..............|  8,162| 6,079|   3,794| 2,086|     224|     234|     100|     425|      615|      237|     251|  199|       0|  1,697|   386
New Hampshire .......|  9,007| 7,935|   5,148| 2,534|     525|     241|     265|     447|      656|      346|      54|  253|       0|    903|   168
                     |       |      |        |      |        |        |        |        |         |         |        |     |        |       |
New Jersey ..........| 12,959|11,793|   6,975| 4,454|   1,020|     415|     328|     617|    1,153|      671|     249|  286|      78|    969|   197
New Mexico ..........|  8,170| 6,882|   3,848| 2,716|     693|     317|     195|     408|      670|      317|     117|  314|       4|  1,174|   113
New York ............| 12,498|11,218|   7,660| 3,256|     363|     313|     234|     475|      970|      553|     348|  302|       0|  1,059|   221
North Carolina ......|  7,610| 6,495|   4,115| 2,010|     350|     223|     131|     430|      491|      226|     158|  370|       0|    935|   180
North Dakota ........|  7,319| 6,709|   4,117| 2,073|     249|     194|     315|     319|      558|      299|     140|  316|     202|    542|    68
                     |       |      |        |      |        |        |        |        |         |         |        |     |        |       |
Ohio ................|  9,423| 8,069|   4,683| 3,109|     452|     509|     220|     484|      736|      359|     349|  276|       1|  1,170|   185
Oklahoma ............|  6,779| 6,229|   3,600| 2,223|     395|     202|     182|     337|      695|      201|     210|  339|      67|    476|    73
Oregon ..............|  8,951| 7,642|   4,490| 2,896|     523|     325|     111|     494|      650|      326|     467|  254|       2|  1,010|   299
Pennsylvania ........| 10,024| 8,537|   5,318| 2,894|     412|     315|     261|     379|      847|      422|     258|  307|      18|  1,087|   400
Rhode Island ........| 10,049| 9,703|   6,260| 3,186|     789|     405|     125|     497|      785|      374|     210|  257|       0|    172|   175
                     |       |      |        |      |        |        |        |        |         |         |        |     |        |       |
South Carolina ......|  8,627| 7,017|   4,225| 2,411|     465|     418|      89|     422|      617|      218|     182|  358|      23|  1,403|   206
South Dakota ........|  7,769| 6,424|   3,803| 2,273|     348|     302|     225|     331|      609|      213|     245|  329|      19|  1,176|   169
Tennessee ...........|  6,973| 5,948|   3,878| 1,778|     205|     318|     115|     307|      551|      202|      80|  291|       0|    831|   195
Texas ...............|  8,404| 6,771|   4,089| 2,343|     330|     389|     115|     374|      728|      178|     229|  339|       0|  1,297|   336
Utah ................|  5,942| 4,900|   3,197| 1,435|     181|     213|      53|     291|      448|      146|     102|  253|      15|    880|   163
                     |       |      |        |      |        |        |        |        |         |         |        |     |        |       |
Vermont .............| 10,603| 9,806|   6,314| 3,217|     698|     339|     245|     661|      756|      320|     198|  267|       9|    649|   148
Virginia ............|  8,612| 7,496|   4,620| 2,583|     354|     472|     128|     441|      728|      347|     113|  291|       2|    969|   147
Washington ..........|  8,374| 7,039|   4,189| 2,508|     488|     324|     162|     334|      701|      269|     230|  233|     109|  1,038|   296
West Virginia .......|  8,585| 7,844|   4,838| 2,549|     270|     218|     210|     434|      793|      517|     107|  457|       0|    701|    39
Wisconsin ...........|  9,919| 8,634|   5,351| 3,005|     403|     441|     232|     448|      766|      340|     375|  277|       0|    958|   327
Wyoming .............|  9,784| 8,645|   5,263| 3,096|     517|     368|     178|     494|      889|      361|     289|  278|       7|  1,050|    89
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Other jurisdictions  |       |      |        |      |        |        |        |        |         |         |        |     |        |       |
  American Samoa ....|  3,306| 2,906|   1,377|   845|     130|     193|      36|     123|      251|       38|      75|  683|       0|    400|     0
  Guam ..............|   --- |  --- |    --- |  --- |    --- |    --- |    --- |    --- |     --- |     --- |    --- | --- |    --- |   --- |  ---
  Northern Marianas .|  5,616| 4,438|   3,692|   501|      46|       4|     434|       0|        0|        6|      12|  245|       0|  1,178|     0
  Puerto Rico .......|  3,600| 3,563|   2,506|   694|      91|      52|      15|       0|      357|       70|     110|  363|       0|      6|    31
  Virgin Islands ....|  6,024| 5,716|   3,620| 1,870|     332|     169|     279|     321|      434|      233|     103|  181|      45|    308|     0
_____________________|_______|______|________|______|________|________|________|________|_________|_________|________|_____|________|_______|______

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\1\Excludes "Other current expenditures," such as community services, private school programs, adult education and other programs not allocable to expenditures per student at public schools.
\2\Includes expenditures for property and for building and alterations completed by school district staff or contractors.
\3\Includes expenditures for operations funded by sales of products or services (e.g., school bookstore or computer time).
\4\Includes expenditures for health, attendance, and speech pathology services.
\5\Includes expenditures for curriculum development, staff training, libraries, and media and computer centers.

NOTE: Excludes expenditures for state education agencies. "0" indicates none or less than $0.50. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, The NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), "National Public Education Financial Survey," 2001-02. (This table was prepared April 2005.)