Kansas Statistical Abstract 2001 - Institute for Policy & Social ...

Current Expenditure Per Pupil in Public Elementary and
Secondary Schools by State
1959-60 - 1998-99, Selected Years
Unadjusted Dollars
State 1959-60 1969-70 1979-80 1989-90 1998-99
Alabama $241 $544 $1,612 $3,327 $5,512
Alaska 546 1,123 4,728 8,431 9,209
Arizona 404 720 1,971 4,053 5,235
Arkansas 225 568 1,574 3,485 5,193
California 424 867 2,268 4,391 6,045
Colorado 396 738 2,421 4,720 6,386
Connecticut 436 951 2,420 7,837 9,620
Delaware 456 900 2,861 5,799 8,336
District of Columbia 431 1,018 3,259 8,955 10,611
Florida 318 732 1,889 4,997 6,443
Georgia 253 588 1,625 4,275 6,534
Hawaii 325 841 2,322 4,448 6,648
Idaho 290 603 1,659 3,078 5,379
Illinois 438 909 2,587 5,118 7,676
Indiana 369 728 1,882 4,606 7,249
Iowa 368 844 2,326 4,453 6,548
Kansas 348 771 2,173 4,752 6,708
Kentucky 233 545 1,701 3,745 6,412
Louisiana 372 648 1,792 3,903 6,019
Maine 283 692 1,824 5,373 7,688
Maryland 393 918 2,598 6,275 7,865
Massachusetts 409 859 2,819 6,237 8,750
Michigan 415 904 2,640 5,546 8,142
Minnesota 425 904 2,387 4,971 7,159
Mississippi 206 501 1,664 3,094 4,871
Missouri 344 709 1,936 4,507 6,393
Montana 411 782 2,476 4,736 6,768
Nebraska 337 736 2,150 4,842 6,856
Nevada 430 769 2,088 4,117 5,934
New Hampshire 347 723 1,916 5,304 6,780
New Jersey 388 1,016 3,191 8,139 10,748
New Mexico 363 707 2,034 3,515 5,363
New York 562 1,327 3,462 8,062 10,514
North Carolina 237 612 1,754 4,290 6,088
North Dakota 367 690 1,920 4,189 5,820
Ohio 365 730 2,075 5,045 7,295
Oklahoma 311 604 1,926 3,508 5,684
Oregon 448 925 2,692 5,474 7,787
Pennsylvania 409 882 2,535 6,228 8,026
Rhode Island 413 891 2,601 6,368 9,049
South Carolina 220 613 1,752 4,082 6,003
South Dakota 347 690 1,908 3,731 5,613
Tennessee 238 566 1,635 3,664 5,521
Texas 332 624 1,916 4,150 6,161
Utah 322 626 1,657 2,764 4,478
Vermont 344 807 1,997 6,227 7,984
Virginia 274 708 1,970 4,672 6,129
Washington 420 915 2,568 4,702 6,595
West Virginia 258 670 1,920 4,360 7,176
Wisconsin 413 883 2,477 5,524 8,062
Wyoming 450 856 2,527 5,577 7,393
United States $375 $816 $2,272 $4,980 $7,013
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Digest of Education Statistics, 2001, published March 2002.
Web site: http://www/nces.ed.gov/pubs2002/digest2001/