Revenues and Expenditures for Public Elementary and Secondary Education: School Year 2007–08 (Fiscal Year 2008)

NCES 2010-326 May 2010

Table 8.  Total expenditures for public elementary and secondary education and other related programs, by type of expenditure and state or jurisdiction: Fiscal 2008
	Expenditures [in thousands of dollars]
State or jurisdiction	Total		Current for public elementary/ secondary education1		Facilities acquisition and construction		Replacement equipment		Other programs2		Interest on debt
United States3	$596,610,358	4	$506,827,246	4	$58,698,867	4	$7,080,995	4	$8,307,762	4,5	$15,695,488
Alabama	7,908,316		6,832,439		712,932		106,099		121,772		135,074
Alaska	2,274,715		1,918,375		281,986		25,674		7,986		40,694
Arizona	10,538,886	4	8,403,221		1,266,202		347,508	4	53,845	5	468,110
Arkansas	4,800,320		4,156,368		436,676		70,811		26,041		110,424
California	73,868,616	4	61,570,555	4	9,083,314		251,143		1,185,793		1,777,810
Colorado	8,927,548		7,338,766		1,003,467		160,891		57,109		367,315
Connecticut	9,576,944	4	8,336,789	4	833,692		102,877	4	143,574	5	160,011
Delaware	1,795,613		1,489,594		237,940		12,288	4	20,614	4	35,178
District of Columbia6	1,589,568	4	1,282,437	4	260,120	4	31,158	4	15,853		0
Florida	31,518,715	4	24,224,114	4	5,813,991		158,505		499,419		822,687
Georgia	19,007,701		16,030,039		2,521,259		186,601		40,297		229,506
Hawaii6	2,342,493		2,122,779		82,496		13,233		25,381		98,604
Idaho	2,324,360	4	1,891,505	4	334,935		32,110		4,474		61,337
Illinois	25,246,942	4	21,874,484	4	1,981,763		578,098	4	157,308		655,289
Indiana	10,638,810	4	9,281,709	4	712,083		286,005	4	126,989		232,024
Iowa	5,286,896		4,499,236		576,241		100,853		28,028		82,538
Kansas	5,161,192		4,627,994		180,910		190,815		5,517		155,956
Kentucky	6,803,420		5,822,550		610,713		135,892		88,436		145,829
Louisiana	7,771,248	4	6,814,455	4	644,704		154,751		54,429		102,910
Maine	2,516,597		2,308,071		105,520		32,407		24,887		45,713
Maryland	12,740,155	4	11,192,623	4	1,279,055		107,945		27,439		133,094
Massachusetts	13,776,420		13,160,383		279,056		4,622	4	64,156		268,203
Michigan	19,729,953		17,053,521		1,287,924		215,187	4	353,457		819,865
Minnesota	10,402,154	4	8,415,969	4	1,012,472		151,271	4	395,046		427,395
Mississippi	4,273,451	4	3,898,401	4	147,561		127,387	4	29,779		70,322
Missouri	10,093,669		8,526,641		821,942		257,786	4	189,834		297,465
Montana	1,564,569		1,392,449		120,116		28,363		7,479		16,161
Nebraska	3,457,340		2,970,323		325,029		89,560	4	2,912	4	69,515
Nevada	4,477,823		3,515,004		655,739		38,986		22,095		245,999
New Hampshire	2,618,360		2,399,330		134,173		29,705	4	6,795		48,358
New Jersey	26,478,109	4	24,357,079	4	1,416,357		98,705	4	252,989	4	352,979
New Mexico	3,556,459		3,057,061		478,154		17,545	4	3,537	4	163
New York	51,991,666	4	46,443,426	4	2,072,747		386,895		2,002,817		1,085,781
North Carolina	13,382,049		11,482,912	4	1,702,548		127,208	4	61,905		7,476
North Dakota	993,651		886,317		55,454		32,255		7,014		12,610
Ohio	22,362,887		18,892,374		2,148,066		398,053		441,528		482,867
Oklahoma	5,400,091		4,932,913		324,700		67,989		24,557		49,933
Oregon	6,331,026		5,409,630		575,387		46,126		21,205		278,678
Pennsylvania	25,346,538		21,157,430		2,227,538		364,767		634,096		962,707
Rhode Island	2,252,275		2,134,609		16,625		12,057		52,909		36,075
South Carolina	8,003,122		6,453,817		986,023		129,459		75,791		358,032
South Dakota	1,180,854		1,037,875		81,762		34,520	4	3,247		23,449
Tennessee	8,494,430	4	7,540,306	4	561,127		149,287		59,633		184,077
Texas	49,841,926	4	39,033,235	4	7,697,179		433,871		305,952		2,371,689
Utah	4,571,248		3,444,936		814,234		104,970		99,930		107,179
Vermont	1,462,893		1,356,165		59,255		24,873		8,481		14,119
Virginia	14,885,599		13,125,666		1,243,519		285,239	4	78,139		153,035
Washington	11,597,118	4	9,331,539	4	1,704,412		96,070		58,034		407,063
West Virginia	2,962,122	4	2,841,962	4	19,670		52,236		39,663		8,591
Wisconsin	10,972,162		9,366,134		503,263		147,274		282,554		672,937
Wyoming	1,511,335		1,191,736		266,835		43,062		7,038		2,663
Other jurisdictions
American Samoa	67,373		63,105		1,105		1,279		1,885		0
Guam	233,448	4	229,243	4	—		4,205		0		0
Commonwealth of    the Northern    Mariana Islands	53,615		51,241		1,088		810		477		0
Puerto Rico	3,584,905		3,413,884		4,093		78,441		83,390		5,096
U.S. Virgin Islands	220,496	4	196,533	4	20,995		1,752	4	1,216		0
— Not available. Data are reported in other expenditure data items and included in the total.
1 Include instruction, instruction-related, support services, and other elementary/secondary current expenditures, but exclude expenditures on capital outlay, other programs, and interest on long-term debt.
2 Include expenditures for community services, adult education, community colleges, private schools, and other programs that are not part of public elementary and secondary education.
3 U.S. totals include the 50 states and the District of Columbia.
4 Value affected by redistribution of reported values to correct for missing data items, and/or to distribute state direct support expenditures.
5 Value contains imputation for missing data.
6 Both the District of Columbia and Hawaii have only one school district each; therefore, neither is comparable to other states.
NOTE: 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 (NPEFS)," fiscal year 2008, Version 1a.