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| Table 166. | Total and current expenditure per pupil in public elementary and secondary schools: 1919-20 to 1995-96 |
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| Expenditure per pupil in | Expenditure per pupil in
| average daily attendance | fall enrollment\1\
|-----------------------------------------------|-----------------------------------------------
School | | Constant 1995-96\2\ | | Constant 1995-96\2\
year | Unadjusted dollars | dollars | Unadjusted dollars | dollars
|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------|-----------------------
| Total | Current | Total | Current | Total | Current | Total | Current
|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure|expenditure
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
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1919-20 ..| $64 | $53 | $519 | $433 | $48 | $40 | $389 | $324
1929-30 ..| 108 | 87 | 981 | 784 | 90 | 72 | 812 | 649
1931-32 ..| 97 | 81 | 1,040 | 870 | 82 | 69 | 880 | 737
1933-34 ..| 76 | 67 | 891 | 789 | 65 | 57 | 757 | 670
1935-36 ..| 88 | 74 | 990 | 837 | 74 | 63 | 838 | 708
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1937-38 ..| 100 | 84 | 1,077 | 906 | 86 | 72 | 925 | 778
1939-40 ..| 106 | 88 | 1,171 | 976 | 92 | 76 | 1,015 | 846
1941-42 ..| 110 | 98 | 1,092 | 976 | 94 | 84 | 935 | 836
1943-44 ..| 125 | 117 | 1,107 | 1,039 | 105 | 99 | 933 | 875
1945-46 ..| 146 | 136 | 1,238 | 1,157 | 124 | 116 | 1,054 | 986
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1947-48 ..| 205 | 181 | 1,361 | 1,205 | 179 | 158 | 1,188 | 1,053
1949-50 ..| 260 | 210 | 1,701 | 1,375 | 231 | 187 | 1,510 | 1,220
1951-52 ..| 314 | 246 | 1,852 | 1,449 | 275 | 215 | 1,621 | 1,268
1953-54 ..| 351 | 265 | 2,020 | 1,524 | 312 | 236 | 1,796 | 1,355
1955-56 ..| 387 | 294 | 2,228 | 1,694 | 354 | 269 | 2,037 | 1,548
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1957-58 ..| 447 | 341 | 2,425 | 1,849 | 408 | 311 | 2,211 | 1,686
1959-60 ..| 471 | 375 | 2,481 | 1,976 | 440 | 350 | 2,318 | 1,846
1961-62 ..| 517 | 419 | 2,663 | 2,157 | 485 | 393 | 2,498 | 2,024
1963-64 ..| 559 | 460 | 2,803 | 2,310 | 520 | 428 | 2,609 | 2,150
1965-66 ..| 654 | 538 | 3,171 | 2,608 | 607 | 499 | 2,944 | 2,421
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1967-68 ..| 786 | 658 | 3,579 | 2,996 | 732 | 612 | 3,329 | 2,787
1969-70 ..| 955 | 816 | 3,913 | 3,343 | 878 | 750 | 3,597 | 3,073
1970-71 ..| 1,049 | 911 | 4,089 | 3,550 | 970 | 842 | 3,779 | 3,280
1971-72 ..| 1,128 | 990 | 4,242 | 3,722 | 1,034 | 907 | 3,889 | 3,413
1972-73 ..| 1,211 | 1,077 | 4,377 | 3,893 | 1,116 | 993 | 4,036 | 3,590
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1973-74 ..| 1,364 | 1,207 | 4,527 | 4,007 | 1,244 | 1,101 | 4,129 | 3,655
1974-75 ..| 1,545 | 1,365 | 4,616 | 4,077 | 1,424 | 1,258 | 4,254 | 3,758
1975-76 ..| 1,697 | 1,504 | 4,737 | 4,196 | 1,564 | 1,385 | 4,364 | 3,866
1976-77 ..| 1,816 | 1,638 | 4,789 | 4,318 | 1,673 | 1,509 | 4,413 | 3,978
1977-78 ..| 2,002 | 1,823 | 4,948 | 4,504 | 1,842 | 1,677 | 4,551 | 4,143
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1978-79 ..| 2,210 | 2,020 | 4,993 | 4,565 | 2,029 | 1,855 | 4,585 | 4,192
1979-80 ..| 2,491 | 2,272 | 4,965 | 4,529 | 2,290 | 2,089 | 4,565 | 4,164
1980-81 ..|\3\ 2,742 | 2,502 |\3\ 4,899 | 4,469 |\3\ 2,529 | 2,307 |\3\ 4,519 | 4,122
1981-82 ..|\3\ 2,973 | 2,726 |\3\ 4,890 | 4,483 |\3\ 2,754 | 2,525 |\3\ 4,530 | 4,152
1982-83 ..|\3\ 3,203 | 2,955 |\3\ 5,051 | 4,660 |\3\ 2,966 | 2,736 |\3\ 4,677 | 4,315
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1983-84 ..|\3\ 3,471 | 3,173 |\3\ 5,278 | 4,825 |\3\ 3,216 | 2,940 |\3\ 4,890 | 4,470
1984-85 ..|\3\ 3,722 | 3,470 |\3\ 5,446 | 5,078 |\3\ 3,456 | 3,222 |\3\ 5,057 | 4,715
1985-86 ..|\3\ 4,020 | 3,756 |\3\ 5,717 | 5,341 |\3\ 3,724 | 3,479 |\3\ 5,297 | 4,949
1986-87 ..|\3\ 4,308 | 3,970 |\3\ 5,994 | 5,524 |\3\ 3,995 | 3,682 |\3\ 5,558 | 5,123
1987-88 ..|\3\ 4,654 | 4,240 |\3\ 6,218 | 5,665 |\3\ 4,310 | 3,927 |\3\ 5,758 | 5,246
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1988-89 ..| 5,109 | 4,645 | 6,525 | 5,931 | 4,738 | 4,307 | 6,051 | 5,500
1989-90 ..| 5,542 | 4,972 | 6,755 | 6,060 | 5,167 | 4,635 | 6,298 | 5,650
1990-91 ..| 5,885 | 5,258 | 6,801 | 6,076 | 5,486 | 4,902 | 6,341 | 5,665
1991-92 ..| 6,075 | 5,421 | 6,802 | 6,071 | 5,629 | 5,023 | 6,303 | 5,625
1992-93 ..| 6,281 | 5,584 | 6,821 | 6,063 | 5,804 | 5,160 | 6,303 | 5,603
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1993-94 ..| 6,491 | 5,767 | 6,871 | 6,104 | 5,996 | 5,327 | 6,346 | 5,638
1994-95\3\| 6,738 | 5,986 | 6,933 | 6,159 | 6,223 | 5,529 | 6,404 | 5,689
1995-96\3\| 6,993 | 6,213 | 6,993 | 6,213 | 6,459 | 5,738 | 6,459 | 5,738
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1/Data for 1919-20 to 1953-54 are based on school-year enrollment.
2/Based on the Consumer Price Index, prepared by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, adjusted to a school-year basis. 3/Estimated. NOTE.--Beginning in 1980-81, state administration expenditures are excluded from both "total" and "current" expenditures. Beginning in 1988-89, extensive changes were made in the data collection procedures. Some data have been revised from previously published figures. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Statistics of State School Systems; Revenues and Expenditures for Public Elementary and Secondary Education; and Common Core of Data surveys. (This table was prepared June 1996.)
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