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| Table 162. | Current expenditures for public elementary and secondary education, by state: 1959-60 to 1995-96 |
[In thousands of dollars]
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State or | 1959-60 | 1969-70 | 1979-80 | 1980-81 | 1984-85 | 1985-86 | 1986-87 | 1987-88 | 1988-89 | 1989-90 | 1990-91 | 1991-92 | 1992-93\1\ | 1993-94 | Estimated | Estimated
other area | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | 1994-95\2\ | 1995-96\2\
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17
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United States .....| $12,329,389 |$34,217,773 |$86,984,142 |$94,321,093 |$126,337,491 |$137,164,965 |$146,364,922 |$157,097,951 |$173,098,906 |$187,932,903 |$202,037,752 |$211,221,254 |$220,948,052 |$231,521,500 |\3\$243,868,127 |\3\$256,277,029
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Alabama ..............| 171,130 | 422,730 | 1,146,713 | 1,393,137 | 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 | 2,809,713 | 3,033,517 | 3,162,102
Alaska ...............| 20,641 | 81,374 | 377,947 | 476,368 | 754,967 | 818,219 | 769,015 | 756,577 | 739,020 | 828,051 | 854,499 | 931,869 | 967,765 | 1,002,515 | 1,138,698 | 1,172,859
Arizona ..............| 104,054 | 281,941 | 949,753 | 1,075,362 | 1,436,844 | 1,649,832 | 1,836,908 | 2,002,395 | 2,143,148 | 2,258,653 | 2,469,543 | 2,599,587 | 2,753,504 | 2,911,304 |\4\ 3,113,562 |\4\ 3,393,612
Arkansas .............| 83,896 | 235,083 | 666,949 | 709,394 | 1,005,347 | 1,085,943 | 1,118,904 | 1,211,156 | 1,319,370 | 1,404,621 | 1,510,092 | 1,656,201 | 1,703,621 | 1,782,645 |\5\ 1,428,006 | 1,496,991
California ...........|\6\ 1,481,908 | 3,831,595 | 9,172,158 | 9,936,642 | 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 | 25,140,639 | 25,385,376 | 26,841,563
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Colorado .............| 136,760 | 369,218 | 1,243,049 | 1,369,883 | 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 | 2,954,793 | 3,267,129 | 3,337,590
Connecticut ..........| 185,336 | 588,710 | 1,227,892 | 1,440,881 | 2,117,798 | 2,144,094 | 2,414,708 | 2,748,567 | 2,984,542 | 3,404,429 | 3,540,411 | 3,667,337 | 3,739,497 | 3,943,894 | 3,944,000 | 4,094,000
Delaware .............| 33,425 | 108,747 | 269,108 | 270,439 | 353,191 | 391,558 | 418,116 | 440,631 | 479,327 | 520,953 | 543,933 | 572,180 | 600,161 | 643,915 |\5\ 708,587 | 753,140
District of Columbia .| 45,617 | 141,138 | 298,448 | 295,155 | 387,918 | 406,910 | 441,135 | 489,357 | 584,035 | 632,458 | 647,901 | 677,429 | 670,677 | 713,427 |\5\ 600,000 | 503,270
Florida ..............| 276,506 | 961,273 | 2,766,468 | 3,336,657 | 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 | 10,331,896 | 11,017,448 | 11,766,634
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Georgia ..............| 208,096 | 599,371 | 1,608,028 | 1,688,714 | 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 | 5,643,843 |\5\ 5,839,532 | 6,271,020
Hawaii ...............| 42,499 | 141,324 | 351,889 | 395,038 | 521,692 | 575,456 | 576,749 | 608,264 | 643,319 | 700,012 | 827,579 | 884,591 | 946,074 | 998,143 | 807,600 | 807,600
Idaho ................| 42,719 | 103,107 | 313,927 | 352,912 | 467,532 | 492,092 | 513,011 | 532,274 | 570,013 | 627,794 | 708,045 | 760,440 | 804,231 | 859,088 |\5\ 975,377 | 1,030,852
Illinois .............| 663,849 | 1,896,067 | 4,579,355 | 4,773,179 | 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 | 10,076,889 | 10,115,618 | 10,419,087
Indiana...............| 318,073 | 809,105 | 1,851,292 | 1,898,194 | 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 | 5,064,685 | 5,369,000 | 5,670,000
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Iowa .................| 197,768 | 527,086 | 1,186,659 | 1,337,504 | 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 | 2,527,434 | 2,608,312 | 2,728,295
Kansas ...............| 153,346 | 362,593 | 830,133 | 958,281 | 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 | 2,325,247 |\5\ 2,464,762 | 2,588,000
Kentucky .............| 132,068 | 353,265 | 1,054,459 | 1,096,472 | 1,384,722 | 1,434,962 | 1,583,158 | 1,741,799 | 1,918,741 | 2,134,011 | 2,480,363 | 2,709,623 | 2,823,134 | 2,952,119 | 3,507,422 | 3,682,793
Louisiana ............| 230,402 | 503,217 | 1,303,902 | 1,767,692 | 2,191,478 | 2,333,748 | 2,260,393 | 2,289,241 | 2,468,307 | 2,802,793 | 3,023,690 | 3,189,111 | 3,199,919 | 3,309,020 |\5\ 3,396,986 | 3,498,896
Maine ................| 51,465 | 155,907 | 385,492 | 401,355 | 599,189 | 688,673 | 760,446 | 839,860 | 921,931 | 1,048,195 | 1,070,965 | 1,121,360 | 1,217,418 | 1,208,411 | 1,244,663 | 1,282,003
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Maryland .............| 209,606 | 721,794 | 1,783,056 | 1,937,159 | 2,446,771 | 2,634,209 | 2,845,404 | 3,128,165 | 3,505,018 | 3,845,123 | 4,240,862 | 4,362,679 | 4,556,266 | 4,783,023 | 4,841,587 | 5,238,478
Massachusetts ........| 324,408 | 907,341 | 2,638,734 | 2,794,762 | 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 | 5,637,337 |\4\ 5,902,161 |\4\ 6,301,849
Michigan .............| 605,048 | 1,799,945 | 4,642,847 | 5,196,249 | 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 | 9,816,830 |\5\ 9,858,879 | 10,139,857
Minnesota ............| 267,376 | 781,243 | 1,786,768 | 1,900,322 | 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 | 4,328,093 | 5,674,605 | 5,788,097
Mississippi ..........| 100,020 | 262,760 | 756,018 | 716,878 | 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 | 1,725,386 |\5\ 1,918,704 | 2,014,640
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Missouri..............| 242,447 | 642,030 | 1,504,988 | 1,643,258 | 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 | 3,981,614 |\5\ 3,859,820 | 3,878,740
Montana ..............| 54,079 | 127,176 | 358,118 | 380,092 | 538,245 | 567,901 | 583,861 | 590,226 | 592,454 | 641,345 | 719,963 | 751,710 | 785,159 | 822,015 | 892,000 | 909,000
Nebraska .............| 87,692 | 231,612 | 581,615 | 629,017 | 870,019 | 911,983 | 948,149 | 995,235 | 1,105,009 | 1,233,622 | 1,297,643 | 1,381,290 | 1,430,039 | 1,513,971 | 1,440,613 | 1,498,238
Nevada ...............| 23,770 | 87,273 | 281,901 | 287,752 | 397,254 | 495,147 | 513,014 | 555,272 | 628,657 | 712,898 | 864,379 | 962,800 | 1,035,623 | 1,099,058 | 1,155,284 | 1,247,498
New Hampshire ........| 33,185 | 101,370 | 295,400 | 340,518 | 473,151 | 522,604 | 589,850 | 677,507 | 733,240 | 821,671 | 890,116 | 927,625 | 972,963 | 1,007,129 | 1,130,509 | 1,195,272
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New Jersey ...........| 459,413 | 1,343,564 | 3,638,533 | 3,648,914 | 4,697,534 | 5,735,895 | 6,099,473 | 6,621,860 | 7,309,147 | 8,119,069 | 8,897,612 | 9,664,774 | 9,915,482 | 10,448,096 |\4\ 10,958,706 |\4\ 11,719,887
New Mexico ...........| 73,396 | 183,736 | 515,451 | 560,213 | 784,442 | 808,036 | 865,789 | 916,305 | 975,552 | 1,020,148 | 1,134,156 | 1,212,189 | 1,240,310 | 1,323,459 |\5\ 1,695,385 | 2,064,854
New York .............| 1,383,706 | 4,111,839 | 8,760,500 | 9,259,948 | 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 | 22,059,949 | 23,295,441 | 24,599,986
North Carolina .......| 238,059 | 676,193 | 1,880,862 | 2,112,417 | 2,674,774 | 2,991,747 | 3,193,337 | 3,424,194 | 3,892,971 | 4,288,474 | 4,605,384 | 4,661,685 | 4,930,823 | 5,145,420 | 6,015,627 | 6,113,959
North Dakota .........| 46,254 | 97,895 | 228,483 | 254,197 | 365,341 | 379,470 | 374,941 | 385,427 | 431,814 | 459,391 | 460,581 | 491,293 | 511,095 | 522,377 |\5\ 540,858 | 551,675
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Ohio .................| 632,932 | 1,639,805 | 3,836,576 | 4,149,858 | 5,504,161 | 5,856,999 | 6,114,426 | 6,446,903 | 7,484,434 | 7,994,379 | 8,407,428 | 9,124,731 | 9,173,393 | 9,612,678 |\5\ 9,865,665 | 10,260,291
Oklahoma .............| 151,181 | 339,105 | 1,055,844 | 1,193,373 | 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 | 2,659,460 |\5\ 2,330,640 | 2,330,640
Oregon ...............| 154,691 | 403,844 | 1,126,812 | 1,292,624 | 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 | 2,852,723 | 2,878,000 | 3,028,000
Pennsylvania .........| 732,486 | 1,912,644 | 4,584,320 | 4,955,115 | 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 | 11,236,417 | 12,071,000 | 12,916,000
Rhode Island .........| 48,686 | 145,443 | 362,046 | 395,389 | 525,824 | 569,935 | 608,318 | 663,800 | 747,852 | 801,908 | 823,655 | 865,898 | 934,815 | 990,094 |\5\ 1,036,310 | 1,098,489
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South Carolina .......| 116,939 | 367,689 | 997,984 | 1,006,088 | 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 | 2,790,878 | 2,855,665 | 2,969,891
South Dakota .........| 47,899 | 109,375 | 238,332 | 242,215 | 338,800 | 360,832 | 368,266 | 389,436 | 428,014 | 447,068 | 481,304 | 518,156 | 553,005 | 584,894 |\5\ 618,003 | 658,049
Tennessee ............| 175,152 | 473,226 | 1,319,303 | 1,429,938 | 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 | 3,305,579 | 3,613,357 | 3,763,490
Texas ................| 605,577 | 1,518,181 | 4,997,689 | 5,310,181 | 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 | 16,193,722 |\5\ 18,372,926 | 19,329,702
Utah .................| 69,755 | 179,981 | 518,251 | 587,648 | 813,817 | 906,484 | 932,740 | 974,666 | 1,043,759 | 1,130,135 | 1,235,916 | 1,296,723 | 1,376,319 | 1,511,205 |\5\ 1,623,404 | 1,738,206
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Vermont ..............| 24,132 | 78,921 | 189,811 | 224,901 | 313,026 | 346,164 | 378,264 | 456,992 | 485,226 | 546,901 | 599,018 | 606,410 | 616,212 | 643,828 |\5\ 663,683 | 682,266
Virginia .............| 207,399 | 704,677 | 1,881,519 | 2,045,412 | 2,845,540 | 3,183,707 | 3,444,952 | 3,793,475 | 4,151,050 | 4,561,874 | 4,958,213 | 4,995,270 | 5,228,326 | 5,441,388 |\4\ 5,598,800 | 5,957,049
Washington ...........| 239,069 | 699,984 | 1,825,782 | 1,791,477 | 2,565,957 | 2,702,652 | 2,808,636 | 3,005,980 | 3,209,992 | 3,550,672 | 3,906,471 | 4,259,021 | 4,679,698 | 4,892,690 |\5\ 5,368,469 | 5,584,535
West Virginia.........| 108,673 | 249,404 | 678,386 | 754,889 | 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 | 1,663,868 |\5\ 1,783,129 | 1,863,370
Wisconsin ............| 254,626 | 777,288 | 1,908,523 | 2,035,879 | 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 | 5,170,343 | 5,460,916 | 5,754,714
Wyoming ..............| 32,175 | 69,584 | 226,067 | 271,153 | 453,874 | 488,616 | 489,825 | 466,921 | 491,930 | 509,084 | 521,549 | 545,870 | 547,938 | 558,353 |\5\ 582,386 | 580,000
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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 | 25,161 |\4\ 25,801 |\4\ 26,983
Guam .................| 3,020 | 16,652 | --- | --- | 58,815 | 78,545 | 78,278 | 76,359 | 94,368 | 106,033 | 116,406 | 132,494 | 161,477 | 164,187 |\4\ 175,729 |\4\ 191,809
Northern Marianas ....| --- | --- | --- | --- | 9,394 | 12,556 | 15,714 | 19,694 | 16,118 | 20,476 | 26,822 | 32,498 | 38,784 | 39,675 |\5\ 41,125 |\5\ 41,125
Puerto Rico ..........| 54,375 | --- | --- | 713,000 | 856,743 | 842,827 | 872,050 | 935,392 | 1,030,387 | 1,045,407 | 1,142,863 | 1,207,235 | 1,295,452 | 1,420,580 | 1,679,009 | 1,679,009
Virgin Islands .......| 1,662 | --- | --- | --- | --- | 76,751 | 97,585 | 89,217 | 111,750 | 128,065 | 119,950 | 121,660 | 120,510 | 120,617 | 120,617 | 141,706
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\1\Data revised from previously published figures.
\2\Data estimated by state education agencies. \3\U.S. total includes National Center for Education Statistics estimates for nonreporting states. \4\Estimated by the National Center for Education Statistics. \5\Actual count. \6\Includes an estimated $144,942,000 for summer schools, adult education, and community colleges. 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 June 1996.)
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