| Revenues for Public Elementary and Secondary Schools, by Source and State School Year 1999-2000 |
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| WHERE THE MONEY COMES FROM | WHERE THE MONEY GOES | |||||||||||
| Share of Total Revenues | Share of Total Expenditures | |||||||||||
| Total Revenues ($000) | Local | State | Federal | State/Federal City | Student Membership (Fall 1999) | Total Expenditures ($000) | Current Expenditures ($000) | Current Expenditures | Facility Construction/Renovation | Replacement Equipment | Other Programs | Interest on Debt |
| $372,864,603 | 43.2% | 49.5% | 7.3% | United States | 46,857,149 | $381,915,263 | $323,808,909 | 84.8% | 9.3% | 2.1% | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| $4,832,135 | 28.8% | 62.2% | 9.1% | Alabama | 740,732 | $5,010,612 | $4,176,082 | 83.3% | 10.7% | 2.7% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| $1,359,764 | 25.6% | 58.9% | 15.4% | Alaska | 134,391 | $1,397,285 | $1,183,499 | 84.7% | 11.8% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| $5,503,272 | 45.7% | 43.6% | 10.8% | Arizona | 852,612 | $5,895,099 | $4,262,182 | 72.3% | 18.6% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 5.2% |
| $2,730,722 | 30.9% | 60.2% | 8.8% | Arkansas | 451,034 | $2,679,792 | $2,380,331 | 88.8% | 6.2% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| $45,058,305 | 31.0% | 60.3% | 8.7% | California | 6,038,590 | $44,759,855 | $38,129,479 | 85.2% | 10.3% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.7% |
| $5,044,275 | 53.3% | 41.3% | 5.4% | Colorado | 708,109 | $5,460,884 | $4,400,888 | 80.6% | 12.1% | 2.3% | 0.7% | 4.3% |
| $6,065,482 | 55.7% | 40.2% | 4.1% | Connecticut | 553,993 | $6,304,452 | $5,402,868 | 85.7% | 9.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| $1,072,494 | 26.9% | 65.6% | 7.5% | Delaware | 112,836 | $1,048,652 | $937,630 | 89.4% | 5.9% | 1.9% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| $16,946,014 | 42.1% | 49.5% | 8.4% | Florida | 2,381,396 | $17,515,027 | $13,885,988 | 79.3% | 14.6% | 1.4% | 2.6% | 2.1% |
| $11,076,955 | 45.5% | 47.9% | 6.6% | Georgia | 1,422,762 | $10,899,994 | $9,158,624 | 84.0% | 11.8% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| $1,404,897 | 2.2% | 88.8% | 9.0% | Hawaii | 185,860 | $1,406,978 | $1,213,695 | 86.3% | 6.0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.9% |
| $1,472,070 | 31.2% | 61.1% | 7.7% | Idaho | 245,136 | $1,492,809 | $1,302,817 | 87.3% | 7.9% | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| $16,590,948 | 61.5% | 30.8% | 7.7% | Illinois | 2,027,600 | $17,392,541 | $14,462,773 | 83.2% | 11.0% | 3.2% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| $8,427,757 | 42.4% | 52.3% | 5.3% | Indiana | 988,702 | $8,612,151 | $7,110,930 | 82.6% | 8.1% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 6.9% |
| $3,714,861 | 43.3% | 50.6% | 6.1% | Iowa | 497,301 | $3,694,883 | $3,264,336 | 88.3% | 6.5% | 3.0% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| $3,408,634 | 31.3% | 62.4% | 6.3% | Kansas | 472,188 | $3,284,809 | $2,971,814 | 90.5% | 2.6% | 3.8% | 0.1% | 3.0% |
| $4,330,619 | 29.3% | 60.7% | 10.0% | Kentucky | 648,180 | $4,145,224 | $3,837,794 | 92.6% | 1.0% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| $4,907,761 | 39.1% | 49.5% | 11.5% | Louisiana | 756,579 | $4,925,948 | $4,391,214 | 89.1% | 6.3% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| $1,811,965 | 47.5% | 44.6% | 8.0% | Maine | 209,253 | $1,799,866 | $1,604,438 | 89.1% | 6.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| $7,242,344 | 55.4% | 39.0% | 5.6% | Maryland | 846,582 | $7,348,943 | $6,545,135 | 89.1% | 8.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| $9,260,130 | 51.0% | 43.7% | 5.3% | Massachusetts | 971,425 | $9,025,643 | $8,511,065 | 94.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| $15,385,152 | 28.6% | 64.6% | 6.8% | Michigan | 1,725,639 | $16,841,093 | $13,994,294 | 83.1% | 9.6% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 3.0% |
| $7,188,407 | 35.2% | 60.0% | 4.8% | Minnesota | 854,034 | $7,614,218 | $6,140,442 | 80.6% | 9.6% | 2.4% | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| $2,778,506 | 30.1% | 56.2% | 13.7% | Mississippi | 500,716 | $2,931,371 | $2,510,376 | 85.6% | 8.2% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| $6,665,304 | 55.8% | 37.6% | 6.6% | Missouri | 914,110 | $6,733,065 | $5,655,531 | 84.0% | 8.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 2.8% |
| $1,101,615 | 43.2% | 44.7% | 12.2% | Montana | 157,556 | $1,073,132 | $994,770 | 92.7% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| $2,216,656 | 56.5% | 36.6% | 6.9% | Nebraska | 288,261 | $2,195,263 | $1,926,500 | 87.8% | 6.2% | 4.2% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| $2,262,002 | 65.8% | 29.1% | 5.0% | Nevada | 325,610 | $2,444,804 | $1,875,467 | 76.7% | 15.0% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 5.2% |
| $1,559,653 | 39.8% | 55.8% | 4.4% | New Hampshire | 206,783 | $1,580,317 | $1,418,503 | 89.8% | 6.8% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| $14,882,015 | 54.9% | 41.2% | 3.9% | New Jersey | 1,289,256 | $14,953,710 | $13,327,645 | 89.1% | 7.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| $2,240,777 | 14.4% | 71.5% | 14.1% | New Mexico | 324,495 | $2,214,591 | $1,890,274 | 85.4% | 11.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| $32,403,066 | 49.4% | 44.8% | 5.8% | New York | 2,887,776 | $32,354,348 | $28,433,240 | 87.9% | 4.8% | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.7% |
| $8,797,269 | 25.3% | 67.6% | 7.1% | North Carolina | 1,275,925 | $9,366,553 | $7,713,293 | 82.3% | 13.4% | 1.5% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| $749,936 | 46.9% | 40.2% | 12.9% | North Dakota | 112,751 | $732,929 | $638,946 | 87.2% | 7.5% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| $15,231,086 | 51.7% | 42.5% | 5.8% | Ohio | 1,836,554 | $15,021,942 | $12,974,575 | 86.4% | 6.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| $3,705,393 | 31.6% | 58.4% | 9.9% | Oklahoma | 627,032 | $3,677,397 | $3,382,581 | 92.0% | 4.7% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| $4,333,956 | 36.2% | 57.1% | 6.8% | Oregon | 545,033 | $4,419,127 | $3,896,287 | 88.2% | 7.4% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| $16,224,853 | 55.7% | 37.8% | 6.4% | Pennsylvania | 1,816,716 | $16,981,551 | $14,120,112 | 83.1% | 9.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% | 3.8% |
| $1,448,205 | 52.9% | 41.3% | 5.8% | Rhode Island | 156,454 | $1,456,291 | $1,393,143 | 95.7% | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| $4,917,485 | 38.8% | 52.8% | 8.4% | South Carolina | 666,780 | $4,968,906 | $4,087,355 | 82.3% | 12.6% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 2.2% |
| $865,041 | 53.0% | 34.5% | 12.5% | South Dakota | 131,037 | $902,255 | $737,998 | 81.8% | 10.9% | 5.1% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| $5,378,527 | 45.2% | 45.8% | 9.0% | Tennessee | 916,202 | $5,818,502 | $4,931,734 | 84.8% | 10.5% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| $28,657,019 | 47.2% | 44.2% | 8.6% | Texas | 3,991,783 | $31,071,241 | $25,098,703 | 80.8% | 13.1% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| $2,579,092 | 33.3% | 59.2% | 7.5% | Utah | 480,255 | $2,599,491 | $2,102,655 | 80.9% | 12.3% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| $966,128 | 19.6% | 73.6% | 6.7% | Vermont | 104,559 | $929,310 | $870,198 | 93.6% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| $8,749,757 | 51.8% | 42.6% | 5.7% | Virginia | 1,133,994 | $9,094,490 | $7,757,598 | 85.3% | 8.4% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| $7,573,768 | 29.2% | 63.5% | 7.3% | Washington | 1,003,714 | $7,765,236 | $6,399,883 | 82.4% | 11.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 3.7% |
| $2,294,744 | 28.8% | 61.7% | 9.5% | West Virginia | 291,811 | $2,281,245 | $2,086,937 | 91.5% | 3.2% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| $7,785,586 | 41.3% | 54.0% | 4.8% | Wisconsin | 877,753 | $8,136,932 | $6,852,178 | 84.2% | 9.7% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% |
| $786,582 | 39.7% | 51.9% | 8.4% | Wyoming | 92,105 | $764,360 | $683,918 | 89.5% | 5.7% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| $875,619 | 79.6% | 0.0% | 20.4% | District of Columbia | 77,194 | $890,143 | $780,192 | 87.6% | 7.6% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| NATIONAL CENTER FOR EDUCATION STATISTICS; Statistics in Brief, May 2002. http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2002/2002367.pdf | ||||||||||||
George A. Clowes
George Clowes is former Heartland senior fellow addressing education policy. He served as founding managing editor of School Reform News between November 1996 and January 2005.
