Percentage of public school teachers who spent their own unreimbursed money on classroom supplies and average amount spent during the 2006-07 school year, by state: 2007-08

Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS)

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Percentage of public school teachers who spent their own unreimbursed money on classroom supplies and average amount spent during the 2006-07 school year, by state: 2007-08

State	Percent of teachers who spent their own money	Average amount of money spent among teachers who spent their own money
United States	92.4	$450

Alabama	89.6	382
Alaska	90.9	666
Arizona	91.4	540
Arkansas	89.6	394
California	93.3	714

Colorado	92.1	483
Connecticut	92.9	421
Delaware	94.3	420
District of Columbia	90.6	694
Florida	91.6	441

Georgia	92.1	410
Hawaii	94.0	620
Idaho	91.5	338
Illinois	92.5	405
Indiana	93.7	401

Iowa	94.4	352
Kansas	93.1	393
Kentucky	92.2	403
Louisiana	90.4	371
Maine	93.4	364

Maryland	91.8	503
Massachusetts	92.4	449
Michigan	95.7	545
Minnesota	95.7	410
Mississippi	88.0	450

Missouri	92.0	365
Montana	89.0	391
Nebraska	90.4	337
Nevada	91.5	618
New Hampshire	94.2	344

New Jersey	93.6	377
New Mexico	94.1	525
New York	92.6	457
North Carolina	92.9	434
North Dakota	90.7	285

Ohio	93.8	454
Oklahoma	92.2	421
Oregon	93.4	421
Pennsylvania	91.4	365
Rhode Island	93.8	481

South Carolina	90.9	399
South Dakota	94.8	313
Tennessee	91.3	367
Texas	91.1	419
Utah	86.2	433

Vermont	90.9	310
Virginia	94.1	415
Washington	91.4	401
West Virginia	90.6	295
Wisconsin	95.5	380
Wyoming	91.1	418
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Public School Teacher Data File," 2007-08.

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