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| Table 159. | Current expenditures for public elementary and secondary education, by state: 1959-60 to 1994-95 |
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State or | 1959-60 | 1969-70 | 1979-80 | 1980-81 | 1983-84 | 1984-85 | 1985-86 | 1986-87 | 1987-88 | 1988-89 | 1989-90 | 1990-91 | 1991-92\1\ | 1992-93 | Estimated | Estimated
other area | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1993-94\2\ | 1994-95\2\
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United States .....| $12,329,389 |$34,217,773 |$86,984,142 |$94,321,093 |$115,392,342 |$126,337,491 |$137,164,965 |$146,364,922 |$157,097,951 |$173,098,906 |$187,932,903 |$202,037,752 |$211,221,254 |$221,352,533 |\3\$237,182,329 |\3\$247,584,221
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Alabama ..............| 171,130 | 422,730 | 1,146,713 | 1,393,137 | 1,396,804 | 1,590,856 | 1,761,154 | 1,775,997 | 1,873,390 | 2,188,020 | 2,275,233 | 2,475,216 | 2,465,523 | 2,610,514 | 2,744,664 | 3,033,517
Alaska ...............| 20,641 | 81,374 | 377,947 | 476,368 | 692,418 | 754,967 | 818,219 | 769,015 | 756,577 | 739,020 | 828,051 | 854,499 | 931,869 | 967,765 | 1,097,693 | 1,141,601
Arizona ..............| 104,054 | 281,941 | 949,753 | 1,075,362 | 1,326,552 | 1,436,844 | 1,649,832 | 1,836,908 | 2,002,395 | 2,143,148 | 2,258,653 | 2,469,543 | 2,599,587 | 2,753,510 | 2,910,700 | 2,968,900
Arkansas .............| 83,896 | 235,083 | 666,949 | 709,394 | 903,510 | 1,005,347 | 1,085,943 | 1,118,904 | 1,211,156 | 1,319,370 | 1,404,621 | 1,510,092 | 1,656,201 | 1,703,604 | 1,372,457 | 1,428,108
California ...........|\4\ 1,481,908 | 3,831,595 | 9,172,158 | 9,936,642 | 12,143,642 | 13,477,768 | 15,040,898 | 16,512,668 | 17,402,063 | 19,417,178 | 21,485,782 | 22,748,218 | 23,696,863 | 24,219,792 | 27,658,107 | 28,284,179
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Colorado .............| 136,760 | 369,218 | 1,243,049 | 1,369,883 | 1,697,085 | 1,868,058 | 2,018,579 | 2,129,964 | 2,172,563 | 2,324,625 | 2,451,831 | 2,642,850 | 2,754,087 | 2,919,916 | 3,069,000 | 3,267,129
Connecticut ..........| 185,336 | 588,710 | 1,227,892 | 1,440,881 | 1,818,683 | 2,117,798 | 2,144,094 | 2,414,708 | 2,748,567 | 2,984,542 | 3,404,429 | 3,540,411 | 3,667,337 | 3,737,765 | 3,713,000 | 3,797,000
Delaware .............| 33,425 | 108,747 | 269,108 | 270,439 | 323,760 | 353,191 | 391,558 | 418,116 | 440,631 | 479,327 | 520,953 | 543,933 | 572,180 | 599,893 |\5\ 656,824 | 703,998
District of Columbia .| 45,617 | 141,138 | 298,448 | 295,155 | 371,113 | 387,918 | 406,910 | 441,135 | 489,357 | 584,035 | 632,458 | 647,901 | 677,429 | 670,654 |\6\ 705,345 |\6\ 710,835
Florida ..............| 276,506 | 961,273 | 2,766,468 | 3,336,657 | 4,071,134 | 4,589,068 | 5,092,668 | 5,650,083 | 6,288,977 | 7,245,515 | 8,228,531 | 9,045,710 | 9,314,079 | 9,661,012 | 10,364,990 | 10,935,064
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Georgia ..............| 208,096 | 599,371 | 1,608,028 | 1,688,714 | 2,301,496 | 2,629,681 | 2,979,980 | 3,254,786 | 3,549,038 | 4,006,069 | 4,505,964 | 4,804,225 | 4,856,583 | 5,273,143 | 5,495,475 | 5,839,532
Hawaii ...............| 42,499 | 141,324 | 351,889 | 395,038 | 500,554 | 521,692 | 575,456 | 576,749 | 608,264 | 643,319 | 700,012 | 827,579 | 884,591 | 946,074 | 917,883 | 924,980
Idaho ................| 42,719 | 103,107 | 313,927 | 352,912 | 417,426 | 467,532 | 492,092 | 513,011 | 532,274 | 570,013 | 627,794 | 708,045 | 760,440 | 804,231 | 876,788 | 999,675
Illinois .............| 663,849 | 1,896,067 | 4,579,355 | 4,773,179 | 5,332,566 | 5,662,354 | 6,066,390 | 6,463,564 | 6,923,298 | 7,655,153 | 8,125,493 | 8,932,538 | 9,244,655 | 9,942,737 | 11,999,465 | 12,479,444
Indiana...............| 318,073 | 809,105 | 1,851,292 | 1,898,194 | 2,434,738 | 2,696,072 | 2,851,080 | 3,106,616 | 3,330,525 | 3,779,468 | 4,024,098 | 4,379,142 | 4,544,829 | 4,797,946 | 5,086,000 | 5,391,000
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Iowa .................| 197,768 | 527,086 | 1,186,659 | 1,337,504 | 1,532,171 | 1,599,674 | 1,644,359 | 1,708,440 | 1,859,173 | 1,925,623 | 2,004,742 | 2,136,561 | 2,356,196 | 2,459,141 | 2,539,555 | 2,620,059
Kansas ...............| 153,346 | 362,593 | 830,133 | 958,281 | 1,209,537 | 1,315,469 | 1,423,225 | 1,486,814 | 1,568,041 | 1,712,260 | 1,848,302 | 1,938,012 | 2,028,440 | 2,224,080 | 2,339,560 | 2,409,747
Kentucky .............| 132,068 | 353,265 | 1,054,459 | 1,096,472 | 1,354,120 | 1,384,722 | 1,434,962 | 1,583,158 | 1,741,799 | 1,918,741 | 2,134,011 | 2,480,363 | 2,709,623 | 2,823,993 |\6\ 2,980,621 |\6\ 3,014,498
Louisiana ............| 230,402 | 503,217 | 1,303,902 | 1,767,692 | 1,950,869 | 2,191,478 | 2,333,748 | 2,260,393 | 2,289,241 | 2,468,307 | 2,802,793 | 3,023,690 | 3,189,111 | 3,199,842 |\6\ 3,387,055 |\6\ 3,344,378
Maine ................| 51,465 | 155,907 | 385,492 | 401,355 | 540,351 | 599,189 | 688,673 | 760,446 | 839,860 | 921,931 | 1,048,195 | 1,070,965 | 1,121,360 | 1,217,418 | 1,247,610 | 1,298,388
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Maryland .............| 209,606 | 721,794 | 1,783,056 | 1,937,159 | 2,322,690 | 2,446,771 | 2,634,209 | 2,845,404 | 3,128,165 | 3,505,018 | 3,845,123 | 4,240,862 | 4,362,679 | 4,556,233 | 4,716,127 | 4,942,501
Massachusetts ........| 324,408 | 907,341 | 2,638,734 | 2,794,762 | 2,898,355 | 3,139,486 | 3,403,505 | 3,744,131 | 4,098,062 | 4,516,604 | 4,760,390 | 4,906,828 | 5,035,973 | 5,281,067 |\6\ 5,687,260 |\6\ 5,880,815
Michigan .............| 605,048 | 1,799,945 | 4,642,847 | 5,196,249 | 5,386,329 | 5,735,303 | 6,184,767 | 6,427,556 | 6,913,261 | 7,492,267 | 8,025,621 | 8,545,805 | 9,156,501 | 9,532,994 | 9,824,703 | 10,080,145
Minnesota ............| 267,376 | 781,243 | 1,786,768 | 1,900,322 | 2,253,402 | 2,461,571 | 2,637,722 | 2,818,390 | 2,981,209 | 3,282,296 | 3,474,398 | 3,740,820 | 3,936,695 | 4,135,284 | 4,292,000 | 4,522,750
Mississippi ..........| 100,020 | 262,760 | 756,018 | 716,878 | 982,605 | 1,023,720 | 1,058,301 | 1,112,535 | 1,221,560 | 1,365,846 | 1,472,710 | 1,510,552 | 1,536,295 | 1,600,752 | 1,709,551 | 1,795,029
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Missouri..............| 242,447 | 642,030 | 1,504,988 | 1,643,258 | 1,965,436 | 2,106,539 | 2,277,576 | 2,515,846 | 2,747,234 | 3,096,666 | 3,288,738 | 3,487,786 | 3,611,613 | 3,710,426 |\5\ 3,658,649 | 3,878,740
Montana ..............| 54,079 | 127,176 | 358,118 | 380,092 | 502,290 | 538,245 | 567,901 | 583,861 | 590,226 | 592,454 | 641,345 | 719,963 | 751,710 | 785,159 |\5\ 824,418 | 836,400
Nebraska .............| 87,692 | 231,612 | 581,615 | 629,017 | 813,214 | 870,019 | 911,983 | 948,149 | 995,235 | 1,105,009 | 1,233,622 | 1,297,643 | 1,381,290 | 1,430,039 | 1,510,121 | 1,600,729
Nevada ...............| 23,770 | 87,273 | 281,901 | 287,752 | 374,201 | 397,254 | 495,147 | 513,014 | 555,272 | 628,657 | 712,898 | 864,379 | 962,800 | 1,035,623 | 1,087,500 | 1,172,639
New Hampshire ........| 33,185 | 101,370 | 295,400 | 340,518 | 431,288 | 473,151 | 522,604 | 589,850 | 677,507 | 733,240 | 821,671 | 890,116 | 927,625 | 972,963 | 1,107,568 | 1,191,196
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New Jersey ...........| 459,413 | 1,343,564 | 3,638,533 | 3,648,914 | 4,666,185 | 4,697,534 | 5,735,895 | 6,099,473 | 6,621,860 | 7,309,147 | 8,119,069 | 8,897,612 | 9,664,774 | 9,915,429 | 10,317,823 | 10,730,536
New Mexico ...........| 73,396 | 183,736 | 515,451 | 560,213 | 721,641 | 784,442 | 808,036 | 865,789 | 916,305 | 975,552 | 1,020,148 | 1,134,156 | 1,212,189 | 1,240,310 | 1,572,210 | 1,906,562
New York .............| 1,383,706 | 4,111,839 | 8,760,500 | 9,259,948 | 11,879,638 | 12,681,301 | 13,686,039 | 14,724,687 | 16,073,392 | 17,127,596 | 18,090,978 | 19,514,583 | 19,781,384 | 20,898,267 | 21,818,000 | 22,930,000
North Carolina .......| 238,059 | 676,193 | 1,880,862 | 2,112,417 | 2,353,506 | 2,674,774 | 2,991,747 | 3,193,337 | 3,424,194 | 3,892,971 | 4,288,474 | 4,605,384 | 4,661,685 | 4,930,704 | 5,152,422 | 5,368,824
North Dakota .........| 46,254 | 97,895 | 228,483 | 254,197 | 337,961 | 365,341 | 379,470 | 374,941 | 385,427 | 431,814 | 459,391 | 460,581 | 491,293 | 508,648 | 518,231 | 528,595
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Ohio .................| 632,932 | 1,639,805 | 3,836,576 | 4,149,858 | 5,051,057 | 5,504,161 | 5,856,999 | 6,114,426 | 6,446,903 | 7,484,434 | 7,994,379 | 8,407,428 | 9,124,731 | 9,572,879 |\5\ 9,484,035 | 10,334,011
Oklahoma .............| 151,181 | 339,105 | 1,055,844 | 1,193,373 | 1,581,443 | 1,575,467 | 1,740,981 | 1,707,396 | 1,692,283 | 1,833,743 | 1,905,332 | 2,107,513 | 2,269,776 | 2,442,320 |\6\ 2,607,022 |\6\ 2,666,562
Oregon ...............| 154,691 | 403,844 | 1,126,812 | 1,292,624 | 1,475,990 | 1,560,242 | 1,662,372 | 1,747,125 | 1,944,657 | 2,123,241 | 2,297,944 | 2,453,934 | 2,626,803 | 2,849,009 | 2,890,000 | 2,996,000
Pennsylvania .........| 732,486 | 1,912,644 | 4,584,320 | 4,955,115 | 5,843,492 | 6,660,369 | 6,750,520 | 7,176,886 | 7,679,986 | 8,579,546 | 9,496,788 | 10,087,322 | 10,371,796 | 10,944,392 | 11,710,499 | 12,530,234
Rhode Island .........| 48,686 | 145,443 | 362,046 | 395,389 | 486,328 | 525,824 | 569,935 | 608,318 | 663,800 | 747,852 | 801,908 | 823,655 | 865,898 | 934,815 |\5\ 980,331 | 1,009,741
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South Carolina .......| 116,939 | 367,689 | 997,984 | 1,006,088 | 1,314,792 | 1,556,552 | 1,708,603 | 1,814,160 | 1,932,502 | 2,118,732 | 2,322,432 | 2,494,254 | 2,564,949 | 2,690,009 | 2,690,009 | 2,754,569
South Dakota .........| 47,899 | 109,375 | 238,332 | 242,215 | 314,627 | 338,800 | 360,832 | 368,266 | 389,436 | 428,014 | 447,068 | 481,304 | 518,156 | 553,005 | 582,349 | 619,620
Tennessee ............| 175,152 | 473,226 | 1,319,303 | 1,429,938 | 1,627,147 | 1,836,012 | 1,990,889 | 2,167,026 | 2,352,183 | 2,668,341 | 2,790,808 | 2,903,209 | 2,859,755 | 3,139,223 |\6\ 3,361,292 |\6\ 3,393,388
Texas ................| 605,577 | 1,518,181 | 4,997,689 | 5,310,181 | 7,642,784 | 8,996,476 | 9,642,812 | 10,152,521 | 10,791,854 | 11,761,447 | 12,764,500 | 13,695,327 | 14,709,628 | 15,121,655 | 17,416,150 | 18,011,390
Utah .................| 69,755 | 179,981 | 518,251 | 587,648 | 730,904 | 813,817 | 906,484 | 932,740 | 974,666 | 1,043,759 | 1,130,135 | 1,235,916 | 1,296,723 | 1,376,319 |\5\ 1,528,385 | 1,617,774
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Vermont ..............| 24,132 | 78,921 | 189,811 | 224,901 | 290,206 | 313,026 | 346,164 | 378,264 | 456,992 | 485,226 | 546,901 | 599,018 | 606,410 | 625,064 |\6\ 687,591 |\6\ 724,771
Virginia .............| 207,399 | 704,677 | 1,881,519 | 2,045,412 | 2,584,005 | 2,845,540 | 3,183,707 | 3,444,952 | 3,793,475 | 4,151,050 | 4,561,874 | 4,958,213 | 4,995,270 | 5,228,196 | 5,588,694 |\6\ 5,724,452
Washington ...........| 239,069 | 699,984 | 1,825,782 | 1,791,477 | 2,373,841 | 2,565,957 | 2,702,652 | 2,808,636 | 3,005,980 | 3,209,992 | 3,550,672 | 3,906,471 | 4,259,021 | 4,679,873 | 5,126,302 | 5,347,702
West Virginia.........| 108,673 | 249,404 | 678,386 | 754,889 | 988,532 | 1,090,514 | 1,164,882 | 1,229,069 | 1,231,966 | 1,202,486 | 1,316,637 | 1,473,640 | 1,503,977 | 1,626,005 | 1,815,385 | 1,824,462
Wisconsin ............| 254,626 | 777,288 | 1,908,523 | 2,035,879 | 2,455,671 | 2,655,729 | 2,893,797 | 3,086,878 | 3,318,247 | 3,688,311 | 3,929,920 | 4,292,434 | 4,597,004 | 4,954,900 | 5,173,401 | 5,480,701
Wyoming ..............| 32,175 | 69,584 | 226,067 | 271,153 | 424,251 | 453,874 | 488,616 | 489,825 | 466,921 | 491,930 | 509,084 | 521,549 | 545,870 | 547,938 | 581,509 |\6\ 591,351
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American Samoa .......| 308 | --- | --- | --- | --- | 13,348 | 14,997 | 19,497 | 20,186 | 22,314 | 21,838 | 24,946 | 26,972 | 23,636 | 29,397 | 29,436
Guam .................| 3,020 | 16,652 | --- | --- | 54,251 | 58,815 | 78,545 | 78,278 | 76,359 | 94,368 | 106,033 | 116,406 | 132,494 | 155,920 | 150,035 | 155,569
Northern Marianas ....| --- | --- | --- | --- | 5,534 | 9,394 | 12,556 | 15,714 | 19,694 | 16,118 | 20,476 | 26,822 | 32,498 | 32,007 |\6\ 41,437 |\6\ 42,423
Puerto Rico ..........| 54,375 | --- | --- | 713,000 | 822,589 | 856,743 | 842,827 | 872,050 | 935,392 | 1,030,387 | 1,045,407 | 1,142,863 | 1,207,235 | 1,244,716 |\5\ 1,500,440 | 1,601,209
Virgin Islands .......| 1,662 | --- | --- | --- | 70,411 | --- | 76,751 | 97,585 | 89,217 | 111,750 | 128,065 | 119,950 | 121,660 | 120,510 | 130,379 | 145,052
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\1\Data revised from previously published figures. NOTE.--Beginning in 1980-81, expenditures for state administration are excluded. Because of rounding, details may not add to totals. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Statistics of State School Systems; and Common Core of Data surveys. (This table was prepared May 1995.) |
