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Just the Facts - Key Economic and Social Indicators for New York State

Per Pupil spending and revenue, 2003-04

MAP
Rank
State
Total per-pupil spending
State revenue rank
Per-pupil school revenue from state sources
Local revenue rank
Per-pupil revenue from local sources
1
New Jersey $12,981 4 $6,418 1 $8,058
2
New York $12,930 6 $6,269 3 $7,039
3
Vermont $11,128 1 $8,448 35 $2,970
4
Connecticut $10,788 24 $4,514 2 $7,645
5
Massachusetts $10,693 16 $4,911 4 $6,611
6
Delaware $10,228 2 $7,417 30 $3,240
7
Alaska $10,114 8 $6,082 36 $2,851
8
Pennsylvania $9,979 28 $4,082 5 $6,380
9
Rhode Island $9,903 21 $4,712 6 $6,089
10
Maine $9,534 26 $4,332 10 $5,354
11
Wyoming $9,363 9 $5,834 18 $4,250
12
Wisconsin $9,226 11 $5,410 17 $4,324
13
Maryland $9,212 32 $3,954 7 $5,866
14
Michigan $9,072 5 $6,341 33 $3,069
15
Ohio $8,963 23 $4,531 11 $5,080
16
New Hampshire $8,860 20 $4,762 12 $5,048
17
Illinois $8,656 42 $3,485 8 $5,499
18
Hawaii $8,533 NA NA
19
West Virginia $8,475 10 $5,514 38 $2,639
20
Minnesota $8,359 3 $7,272 44 $2,303
21
Indiana $8,280 15 $5,016 14 $4,457
22
Virginia $8,225 41 $3,561 13 $5,004
23
Nebraska $8,032 47 $3,069 9 $5,456
24
Montana $7,763 36 $3,785 28 $3,446
25
California $7,748 14 $5,080 31 $3,183
26
Georgia $7,733 27 $4,160 16 $4,333
27
North Dakota $7,727 45 $3,307 21 $4,049
28
Iowa $7,631 30 $4,059 23 $4,000
29
Oregon $7,619 17 $4,855 27 $3,517
30
Kansas $7,518 19 $4,791 24 $3,805
31
Colorado $7,412 39 $3,747 19 $4,246
32
New Mexico $7,331 7 $6,158 48 $1,157
33
Missouri $7,331 37 $3,777 20 $4,089
34
Washington $7,243 13 $5,306 41 $2,548
35
Louisiana $7,209 35 $3,799 34 $3,028
36
South Carolina $7,184 33 $3,936 26 $3,728
37
Texas $7,104 46 $3,094 15 $4,438
38
South Dakota $6,949 49 $2,742 22 $4,032
39
Kentucky $6,888 25 $4,471 43 $2,347
40
Florida $6,784 40 $3,700 25 $3,799
41
Arkansas $6,740 12 $5,360 49 $1,145
42
North Carolina $6,702 22 $4,573 40 $2,566
43
Alabama $6,553 29 $4,068 42 $2,405
44
Tennessee $6,504 48 $3,010 32 $3,164
45
Nevada $6,399 18 $4,802 39 $2,576
46
Mississippi $6,237 34 $3,873 46 $2,138
47
Oklahoma $6,176 38 $3,772 37 $2,664
48
Arizona $6,036 43 $3,411 29 $3,293
49
Idaho $6,028 31 $3,999 45 $2,172
50
Utah $5,008 44 $3,395 47 $2,133
United States $8,287   $4,553   $4,244
NYS =/+ average 56%   38%   66%

Source: The Census Bureau

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