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Table 235.30. Revenues for public elementary and secondary schools, by source of funds and state or jurisdiction: 2016-17
[In current dollars]
State or jurisdiction Total (in thousands) Federal State Local (including intermediate sources below the state level)
Amount (in thousands) Per pupil Per- cent of total Amount (in thousands) Per- cent of total Amount (in thou- sands)1 Per- cent of total Property taxes Private2
Amount (in thousands) Percent of total Amount (in thousands) Percent of total
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
United States $704,839,937 $57,308,616 1,135 8.1 $331,319,218 47.0 $316,212,103 44.9 $258,159,622 36.6 $11,662,448 1.7
Alabama 7,889,120 863,637 1,159 10.9 4,350,890 55.2 2,674,593 33.9 1,223,602 15.5 325,777 4.1
Alaska 2,508,281 354,045 2,667 14.1 1,600,510 63.8 553,726 22.1 319,889 12.8 18,951 0.8
Arizona 10,259,496 1,326,469 1,191 12.9 4,778,454 46.6 4,154,572 40.5 3,182,393 31.0 248,513 2.4
Arkansas 5,619,332 625,993 1,269 11.1 2,950,895 52.5 2,042,443 36.3 1,782,061 31.7 158,048 2.8
California 88,108,864 7,455,046 1,182 8.5 50,841,072 57.7 29,812,746 33.8 24,101,208 27.4 394,460 0.4

Colorado
10,600,561 706,162 780 6.7 4,602,299 43.4 5,292,101 49.9 4,287,369 40.4 393,355 3.7
Connecticut 11,583,918 503,812 941 4.3 4,494,453 38.8 6,585,653 56.9 6,431,528 55.5 92,242 0.8
Delaware 2,320,216 188,717 1,385 8.1 1,323,678 57.0 807,821 34.8 646,622 27.9 17,771 0.8
District of Columbia 2,526,099 237,820 2,770 9.4 2,288,279 90.6 767,117 30.4 11,358 0.4
Florida 28,808,723 3,288,570 1,167 11.4 11,346,675 39.4 14,173,479 49.2 11,738,747 40.7 935,775 3.2

Georgia
20,443,717 1,925,205 1,091 9.4 9,439,804 46.2 9,078,707 44.4 6,020,224 29.4 474,428 2.3
Hawaii 2,844,167 252,145 1,389 8.9 2,534,177 89.1 57,844 2.0 28,852 1.0
Idaho 2,575,178 252,533 850 9.8 1,706,894 66.3 615,751 23.9 517,769 20.1 35,395 1.4
Illinois 35,480,443 2,312,325 1,141 6.5 13,710,764 38.6 19,457,354 54.8 17,082,907 48.1 480,875 1.4
Indiana 11,952,546 974,150 928 8.2 7,087,311 59.3 3,891,085 32.6 3,005,433 25.1 342,023 2.9

Iowa
6,904,458 497,385 976 7.2 3,732,324 54.1 2,674,750 38.7 2,187,985 31.7 145,240 2.1
Kansas 6,344,151 537,797 1,088 8.5 4,031,070 63.5 1,775,284 28.0 1,103,725 17.4 152,835 2.4
Kentucky 7,782,860 912,224 1,334 11.7 4,229,780 54.3 2,640,856 33.9 1,975,137 25.4 85,541 1.1
Louisiana 8,949,726 1,168,690 1,632 13.1 3,903,101 43.6 3,877,936 43.3 1,689,558 18.9 50,474 0.6
Maine 2,820,246 195,168 1,081 6.9 1,093,382 38.8 1,531,696 54.3 1,457,658 51.7 36,636 1.3

Maryland
15,045,717 851,860 961 5.7 6,625,703 44.0 7,568,154 50.3 3,703,439 24.6 115,109 0.8
Massachusetts 18,423,533 929,798 964 5.0 6,999,777 38.0 10,493,958 57.0 9,766,156 53.0 273,640 1.5
Michigan 20,163,387 1,734,557 1,135 8.6 12,224,090 60.6 6,204,741 30.8 5,289,166 26.2 273,047 1.4
Minnesota 13,242,082 743,953 850 5.6 8,762,296 66.2 3,735,833 28.2 2,449,514 18.5 350,318 2.6
Mississippi 4,753,225 672,881 1,393 14.2 2,415,769 50.8 1,664,576 35.0 1,393,467 29.3 110,153 2.3

Missouri
11,485,402 1,003,289 1,096 8.7 3,749,129 32.6 6,732,984 58.6 5,286,304 46.0 349,579 3.0
Montana 1,841,286 225,892 1,543 12.3 867,286 47.1 748,107 40.6 476,318 25.9 62,801 3.4
Nebraska 4,470,153 349,144 1,094 7.8 1,450,774 32.5 2,670,235 59.7 2,369,879 53.0 161,587 3.6
Nevada 4,919,401 444,730 939 9.0 1,780,380 36.2 2,694,292 54.8 1,201,302 24.4 28,596 0.6
New Hampshire 3,132,306 173,816 961 5.5 1,007,310 32.2 1,951,180 62.3 1,859,886 59.4 46,040 1.5

New Jersey
30,368,383 1,269,661 900 4.2 12,920,845 42.5 16,177,878 53.3 15,304,628 50.4 581,364 1.9
New Mexico 4,023,795 589,017 1,752 14.6 2,726,305 67.8 708,473 17.6 572,792 14.2 54,087 1.3
New York 69,228,226 3,657,578 1,373 5.3 28,253,045 40.8 37,317,603 53.9 34,657,273 50.1 305,467 0.4
North Carolina 14,481,275 1,641,260 1,059 11.3 9,057,842 62.5 3,782,173 26.1 3,290,986 22.7 166,817 1.2
North Dakota 1,757,100 163,446 1,490 9.3 1,014,779 57.8 578,875 32.9 423,505 24.1 69,564 4.0

Ohio
24,762,785 1,949,822 1,140 7.9 10,538,278 42.6 12,274,685 49.6 10,070,121 40.7 642,876 2.6
Oklahoma 6,361,194 726,159 1,046 11.4 3,007,742 47.3 2,627,292 41.3 2,007,824 31.6 281,400 4.4
Oregon 7,689,411 550,627 951 7.2 4,018,900 52.3 3,119,884 40.6 2,524,905 32.8 137,680 1.8
Pennsylvania 31,353,132 2,152,130 1,246 6.9 12,104,094 38.6 17,096,908 54.5 13,601,256 43.4 385,862 1.2
Rhode Island 2,561,477 192,929 1,357 7.5 1,087,361 42.5 1,281,187 50.0 1,242,366 48.5 25,406 1.0

South Carolina
9,992,973 913,225 1,184 9.1 4,867,687 48.7 4,212,060 42.2 3,195,782 32.0 245,374 2.5
South Dakota 1,580,004 205,299 1,506 13.0 540,408 34.2 834,297 52.8 716,885 45.4 44,816 2.8
Tennessee 10,077,253 1,161,636 1,160 11.5 4,629,304 45.9 4,286,312 42.5 2,008,470 19.9 438,170 4.3
Texas 60,006,975 6,298,581 1,175 10.5 23,339,969 38.9 30,368,425 50.6 27,675,817 46.1 1,022,545 1.7
Utah 5,757,609 459,308 696 8.0 3,183,265 55.3 2,115,036 36.7 1,598,326 27.8 241,408 4.2

Vermont
1,742,206 113,778 1,287 6.5 1,560,743 89.6 67,685 3.9 2,385 0.1 21,859 1.3
Virginia 16,611,639 1,131,683 879 6.8 6,565,661 39.5 8,914,296 53.7 5,399,824 32.5 241,647 1.5
Washington 15,654,623 1,071,035 972 6.8 9,846,364 62.9 4,737,224 30.3 4,056,493 25.9 299,337 1.9
West Virginia 3,526,416 404,295 1,476 11.5 1,917,056 54.4 1,205,066 34.2 1,115,409 31.6 19,618 0.6
Wisconsin 11,573,587 830,908 961 7.2 5,357,954 46.3 5,384,725 46.5 4,891,353 42.3 221,298 1.9
Wyoming 1,931,277 118,429 1,258 6.1 1,141,567 59.1 671,281 34.8 486,856 25.2 16,436 0.9

Other jurisdictions
                       
American Samoa 73,121 62,906 --- 86.0 9,983 13.7 232 0.3 14 #
Guam 332,552 60,166 1,956 18.1 272,386 81.9 147 #
Northern Marianas 87,683 39,503 --- 45.1 47,227 53.9 953 1.1 711 0.8
Puerto Rico 2,819,791 935,887 2,563 33.2 1,883,850 66.8 55 # 55 #
U.S. Virgin Islands 193,314 26,259 1,990 13.6 167,056 86.4 5 #
---Not available.
†Not applicable.
#Rounds to zero.
1 Includes other categories of revenue not separately shown.
2 Includes tuition from individuals, transportation fees from individuals, food services (excluding federal reimbursements), district activities, textbook revenues, and summer school revenues.
NOTE: Excludes revenues for state education agencies. 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, Common Core of Data (CCD), "National Public Education Financial Survey," 2016-17. (This table was prepared October 2020.)

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