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ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY PER-PUPIL REVENUE, 2005-06*
Per-pupil revenue from state sources
Per-pupil revenue from local sources
Per-pupil revenue from federal sources
Rank, total per-pupil revenue
State
Total per-pupil revenue
Rank
Total
Rank
Total
Rank
Total
1 NEW YORK 16,800 11 1,198 5 7,241 3 8,360
2 New Jersey 16,743 43 712 7 6,913 1 9,119
3 Connecticut 14,893 44 697 18 5,658 2 8,537
4 Hawaii 14,799 10 1,233 1 13,301 50 265
5 Massachusetts 14,782 36 789 10 6,501 4 7,492
6 Vermont 14,329 13 1,113 2 12,488 49 728
7 Wyoming 13,329 7 1,346 14 5,887 11 6,096
8 Rhode Island 13,279 21 996 19 5,312 6 6,972
9 Delaware 13,143 24 953 3 8,480 29 3,710
10 Pennsylvani 12,942 19 1,020 30 4,532 5 7,391
11 Maryland 12,430 39 771 26 4,871 7 6,787
12 Alaska 12,229 1 2,181 6 6,915 34 3,133
13 New Hampshire 11,753 49 647 29 4,604 8 6,502
14 Maine 11,709 16 1,032 27 4,856 13 5,820
15 Ohio 11,606 32 836 25 4,915 12 5,855
16 Wisconsin 11,160 48 668 15 5,826 20 4,665
17 Indiana 11,028 41 721 20 5,243 16 5,064
18 Minnesota 11,010 46 682 4 7,785 44 2,542
19 Michigan 10,900 30 882 11 6,462 31 3,556
20 Virginia 10,672 42 714 37 4,224 14 5,734
21 Nebraska 10,543 15 1,055 47 3,313 10 6,175
22 Illinois 10,506 29 897 46 3,398 9 6,211
23 Louisiana 10,456 2 1,970 33 4,341 26 4,145
24 California 10,264 12 1,186 12 5,985 36 3,092
25 Georgia 10,113 28 911 31 4,466 18 4,736
26 West Virgina 10,032 9 1,239 13 5,896 38 2,897
27 Kansas 9,973 40 731 17 5,668 30 3,574
28 North Dakota 9,815 4 1,541 45 3,550 19 4,725
29 Iowa 9,771 34 822 32 4,464 24 4,485
30 Oregon 9,668 26 929 24 4,917 27 3,823
31 South Carolina 9,643 25 950 34 4,325 25 4,369
32 Missouri 9,585 35 809 38 4,182 22 4,594
33 Florida 9,542 27 923 42 3,835 17 4,783
34 New Mexico 9,438 6 1,368 8 6,724 48 1,346
35 Montana 9,399 8 1,310 35 4,316 28 3,773
36 Washinton 9,359 38 777 16 5,718 39 2,864
37 Colorado 9,285 47 668 41 3,962 21 4,655
38 Texas 9,210 14 1,064 49 3,034 15 5,112
39 Arkansas 8,960 18 1,020 9 6,578 47 1,361
40 Nevada 8,937 50 627 21 5,178 35 3,132
41 South Dakota 8,904 5 1,458 50 2,922 23 4,523
42 Kentucky 8,828 20 1,001 22 5,060 41 2,767
43 Mississippi 8,644 3 1,735 36 4,269 43 2,640
44 Alabama 8,560 22 982 28 4,763 40 2,814
45 North Carolina 8,434 31 853 23 4,932 42 2,649
46 Oklahoma 8,069 17 1,032 39 4,052 37 2,984
47 Arizona 8,025 23 959 44 3,619 32 3,447
48 Tennessee 7,512 33 832 48 3,248 33 3,432
49 Idaho 7,257 37 778 40 4,050 46 2,429
50 Utah 6,802 45 691 43 3,678 45 2,434
United States 10,771 974 5,018 4,779
NYS % +/- U.S. Average 56% 23% 44% 75%
Source: The U.S. Census Bureau's Public Education Finances: 2006
* Data for public schools
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