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Table 236.30.Total expenditures for public elementary and secondary education and other related programs, by function and state or jurisdiction: School year 2020-21
[In thousands of dollars]
State or jurisdictionTotal expenditures
TotalCurrent expenditures for elementary and secondary programsCurrent expenditures for other programs1Capital outlay2Interest on school debt
Elementary/secondary current expenditures, totalInstructionSupport servicesFood servicesEnterprise operations3
Support services, totalStudent support4Instructional staff5General administrationSchool administrationOperation and maintenanceStudent transportationOther support services6
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   United States$813,615,452$703,472,477$427,135,945$253,998,675$45,598,403$35,773,161$13,706,226$40,265,777$65,478,934$24,648,195$28,527,978$21,403,657$934,201$9,098,400$79,375,321$21,669,253
Alabama9,051,5107,880,0524,668,7952,972,920587,868339,092211,617485,578759,006382,163207,596238,3370335,711654,454181,293
Alaska2,763,8762,537,6941,352,3301,102,059194,263245,34234,291152,283295,60673,651106,62272,87710,4287,681196,34522,155
Arizona12,867,29410,508,6805,838,5594,259,119884,806539,313217,946579,2481,213,308332,617491,881410,068933101,8481,880,079376,688
Arkansas6,309,7485,465,3663,025,7622,177,960310,353492,573141,717284,952583,513180,989183,863259,4772,16730,477672,562141,342
California7102,967,28588,216,78351,831,42333,476,6616,030,3825,563,4311,415,5275,848,1328,245,8961,445,2724,928,0222,735,555173,1441,074,91110,216,9953,458,596
 
Colorado13,708,19110,803,8245,840,1314,639,011767,406627,013205,787810,3471,064,606273,558890,293281,84242,84078,4482,184,759641,161
Connecticut12,518,85811,309,0026,995,8414,039,551855,623406,622247,238647,970999,621507,920374,556190,54483,066307,024794,383108,449
Delaware2,500,5022,290,8191,305,812922,782253,83991,04423,809123,803240,901104,38185,00461,9782467,705177,72924,250
District of Columbia3,007,0962,257,2631,134,8521,084,055221,228104,282137,355160,892207,996130,376121,92638,05929720,890562,093166,849
Florida34,835,59330,214,85918,346,22710,607,5151,593,6321,912,692316,9141,621,9753,282,7781,020,048859,4761,261,1160554,8473,436,755629,131
 
Georgia23,504,47420,946,66912,908,7717,141,4741,238,6831,061,043321,7371,356,4791,569,097864,751729,682851,80944,61528,8992,291,071237,834
Hawaii3,115,2662,920,0921,763,8881,042,198302,06891,7038,307214,561276,66757,88391,008114,006011,389183,7850
Idaho3,195,1882,784,7931,692,209987,567164,732159,64771,958153,591244,703109,00583,931103,4391,57838,404288,86583,126
Illinois39,445,90634,857,17121,796,81912,378,0562,727,3091,341,2581,033,3891,848,9992,928,9581,164,6721,333,472682,2960220,6443,273,8161,094,275
Indiana13,338,78911,798,8486,766,4544,591,421679,432583,717240,207790,7771,342,144569,091386,053440,973092,1781,083,399364,364
 
Iowa7,743,1726,441,8093,830,4012,340,633400,144412,008161,508372,127577,316209,101208,429263,3407,43537,7291,120,753142,881
Kansas6,906,8506,160,4693,674,4322,240,782438,054251,899166,405360,232610,458234,191179,544245,25504,266486,886255,228
Kentucky9,119,7287,916,2754,728,2422,753,320430,664414,596171,401482,039652,025373,106229,490417,11717,59589,653911,340202,460
Louisiana9,795,5129,137,8295,037,2193,653,564563,410483,464236,014586,7341,052,433467,902263,607446,89415120,744510,026126,913
Maine3,520,1803,170,6671,828,2201,255,322228,323185,005113,111162,585387,040134,24345,01587,0457937,468259,53552,510
 
Maryland16,594,24814,890,6299,741,4424,869,182740,404716,685104,209977,6821,294,282620,057415,864280,004042,6941,475,302185,622
Massachusetts21,067,82219,843,54712,741,5746,668,7651,696,828944,137389,165850,2291,671,063737,102380,241433,208054,772865,004304,500
Michigan22,641,14619,146,70010,823,8227,726,5751,651,0931,064,754417,5491,061,8991,733,847649,0891,148,344596,3030275,4782,388,119830,848
Minnesota15,839,80012,394,8068,028,2823,899,430415,298676,664472,753500,133851,440636,430346,712443,74623,348494,3022,437,372513,320
Mississippi5,250,8584,452,9452,550,8111,678,288257,750206,372155,011271,904470,057189,080128,115223,72612031,433698,86367,616
 
Missouri12,387,47210,588,9536,022,4264,226,715755,567411,653635,774622,4841,074,932475,329250,974339,8130253,4961,236,441308,581
Montana2,283,9371,939,5781,143,904711,724128,05465,77359,284107,335205,34986,20659,72481,4192,53110,138280,41753,804
Nebraska5,416,4974,455,6632,764,7201,514,261238,068139,647101,863222,457409,801118,867283,559173,2133,4694,841827,250128,743
Nevada5,846,9264,858,5092,931,0981,788,745301,834251,58975,369366,104436,916156,424200,509138,54412222,946741,470224,000
New Hampshire3,411,8053,190,4382,022,9891,108,721261,27198,046117,262179,834274,704130,00747,59758,72805,499176,27639,592
 
New Jersey33,796,23231,304,35418,963,32011,661,5173,301,2741,301,406651,4741,568,1513,018,1151,041,371779,726477,874201,643267,2031,534,496690,179
New Mexico4,329,8263,774,3312,202,4221,440,401411,98894,146115,349212,321380,05898,371128,168131,50707,150478,42769,918
New York73,529,99466,439,45545,148,56920,105,1881,989,0392,785,034454,1673,289,5765,806,4813,260,6442,520,2471,185,665321,558,0183,747,9821,784,539
North Carolina17,528,63815,921,68410,115,5315,209,576962,057609,157306,423992,8081,279,168519,455540,508596,576043,0021,527,41936,534
North Dakota2,061,6011,740,3531,067,274561,75672,66661,95171,69590,557144,54565,87154,47179,86431,45818,699255,38247,168
 
Ohio27,234,81723,675,93414,274,8258,782,2241,776,560895,872777,2981,255,6171,952,148982,2041,142,525618,069817519,3862,544,359495,137
Oklahoma7,961,8046,999,2594,033,7972,590,517488,644291,718216,874393,841741,336168,117289,986338,09036,85527,407813,588121,550
Oregon10,096,4137,751,9464,480,7003,069,934682,689312,297112,793506,365598,064279,898577,828200,0241,28948,5381,791,075504,854
Pennsylvania34,289,72230,375,25218,908,66410,585,5851,889,1531,147,729847,9001,383,7902,816,1891,207,5211,293,303694,476186,527498,8682,425,755989,848
Rhode Island2,885,6982,617,9821,586,685979,155284,973103,81140,599127,085214,75396,798111,13651,72142164,598167,09836,019
 
South Carolina11,198,7509,308,4545,272,4793,655,094679,909562,70786,951626,778936,045335,797426,906370,78410,09771,4571,429,379389,459
South Dakota1,854,5351,548,522915,981547,42190,30659,36253,08575,266159,98752,10357,31278,7056,4166,784256,42142,807
Tennessee11,715,41310,414,8356,314,9463,631,218601,918653,837222,121659,262816,524358,000319,556468,671086,091967,449247,038
Texas75,541,07859,364,37535,173,85821,882,3723,300,0483,173,080860,4603,475,7846,416,9211,588,8593,067,2212,308,1440855,88711,383,0733,937,743
Utah7,400,3546,135,5063,890,5342,000,615348,421278,58869,795410,887536,277160,908195,739243,95340447,8721,014,265202,710
 
Vermont2,079,7121,981,7661,233,142691,800166,63283,92632,925119,570156,37761,95370,41752,4264,3999,27678,8699,800
Virginia18,957,60217,342,41310,578,3346,215,232955,4281,362,714277,8411,002,4951,539,549757,134320,071541,0917,75568,7501,436,798109,641
Washington21,036,28116,978,93610,194,6906,367,2521,342,7911,204,870168,7751,021,1331,324,198507,164798,320385,76431,23039,7093,347,965669,671
West Virginia3,757,0883,372,0501,947,5561,217,863201,380130,78451,299181,558350,960232,45869,424206,631052,589319,42013,029
Wisconsin13,550,41711,361,4416,703,7944,309,321629,208702,815246,864580,6671,165,634367,327616,806348,3260506,4511,378,329304,197
Wyoming1,853,9511,682,896991,387636,255104,93376,29437,06088,898169,14472,73087,19654,5626924,149165,6251,281
 
Other jurisdictions
  American Samoa87,27377,34227,66529,8061,6419,30672412,8211756434,49519,87104,0015,9300
  Guam354,948348,421136,612189,24631,28657,5015,38017,08347,6527,46722,87822,564004,3972,130
  Northern Marianas101,38893,37640,99538,8519,63810,4886,7881,8104,1411,4294,55713,52907,3097030
  Puerto Rico2,370,3162,103,412902,5961,014,409340,98263,83350,78377,401364,47722,99893,935186,407065,297201,6070
  U.S. Virgin 
     Islands

180,024

180,024

115,607

54,746

13,760

7,107

6,184

10,618

5,326

2,527

9,226

9,323

348

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0

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1Includes expenditures for adult education, community colleges, private school programs funded by local and state education agencies, and community services.
2Includes expenditures for property and for buildings and alterations completed by school district staff or contractors.
3Includes expenditures for operations that are operated as a business, and receipts from the operation are expected to fund the enterprise (e.g., school bookstores and certain afterschool activities).
4Includes expenditures for attendance and social work, guidance, health, psychological services, speech pathology, audiology, and other student support services.
5Includes expenditures for curriculum development, staff training, libraries, and media and computer centers.
6Includes business support services concerned with paying, transporting, exchanging, and maintaining goods and services for local education agencies; central support services, including planning, research, evaluation, information, staff, and data processing services; and other support services.
7Excludes prekindergarten expenditures.
NOTE: Includes expenditures paid from funds authorized by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020, the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations (CRRSA) Act of 2021, and the American Rescue Plan (ARP) of 2021. Excludes expenditures for state education agencies. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "National Public Education Financial Survey," 2020-21. (This table was prepared August 2023.)

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