FACTOID # 4: Alaska spends more money per capita on elementary and secondary education than any other state.
 
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Education Statistics > Elementary & Secondary Finance > Total Expenditures for Education (per $ GDP) (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount 
# 1   West Virginia: $0.51 per $10 of GDP 
# 2   Michigan: $0.50 per $10 of GDP 
# 3   Vermont: $0.50 per $10 of GDP 
# 4   Maine: $0.48 per $10 of GDP 
# 5   Alaska: $0.47 per $10 of GDP 
# 6   New Jersey: $0.45 per $10 of GDP 
# 7   Ohio: $0.45 per $10 of GDP 
# 8   New Mexico: $0.44 per $10 of GDP 
# 9   Montana: $0.44 per $10 of GDP 
# 10   New York: $0.44 per $10 of GDP 
# 11   South Carolina: $0.43 per $10 of GDP 
# 12   Wisconsin: $0.41 per $10 of GDP 
# 13   Rhode Island: $0.41 per $10 of GDP 
# 14   Mississippi: $0.41 per $10 of GDP 
# 15   Arkansas: $0.40 per $10 of GDP 
# 16   Texas: $0.40 per $10 of GDP 
# 17   Pennsylvania: $0.40 per $10 of GDP 
# 18   Indiana: $0.40 per $10 of GDP 
= 19   Georgia: $0.39 per $10 of GDP 
= 19   Idaho: $0.39 per $10 of GDP 
# 21   Nebraska: $0.39 per $10 of GDP 
# 22   New Hampshire: $0.38 per $10 of GDP 
# 23   Connecticut: $0.38 per $10 of GDP 
= 24   Maryland: $0.38 per $10 of GDP 
= 24   Oklahoma: $0.38 per $10 of GDP 
= 26   Kansas: $0.38 per $10 of GDP 
= 26   Illinois: $0.38 per $10 of GDP 
# 28   Missouri: $0.38 per $10 of GDP 
# 29   Alabama: $0.38 per $10 of GDP 
# 30   Oregon: $0.37 per $10 of GDP 
# 31   Wyoming: $0.37 per $10 of GDP 
# 32   Minnesota: $0.37 per $10 of GDP 
= 33   Louisiana: $0.36 per $10 of GDP 
= 33   California: $0.36 per $10 of GDP 
# 35   Iowa: $0.36 per $10 of GDP 
# 36   Utah: $0.35 per $10 of GDP 
= 37   Arizona: $0.34 per $10 of GDP 
= 37   North Dakota: $0.34 per $10 of GDP 
# 39   Kentucky: $0.34 per $10 of GDP 
# 40   Massachusetts: $0.34 per $10 of GDP 
# 41   South Dakota: $0.33 per $10 of GDP 
= 42   Washington: $0.33 per $10 of GDP 
= 42   Florida: $0.33 per $10 of GDP 
# 44   Colorado: $0.32 per $10 of GDP 
# 45   Hawaii: $0.32 per $10 of GDP 
# 46   Virginia: $0.32 per $10 of GDP 
= 47   North Carolina: $0.29 per $10 of GDP 
= 47   Tennessee: $0.29 per $10 of GDP 
# 49   Nevada: $0.29 per $10 of GDP 
# 50   Delaware: $0.24 per $10 of GDP 
# 51   District of Columbia: $0.15 per $10 of GDP 
Weighted average: $0.38 per $10 of GDP  



DEFINITION: Total expenditures made by school districts, including total current expenditures, all property and equipment expenditures, school construction and facilities acquisition items, and expenditures for non-public elementary/secondary education programs such as community services, community colleges, adult education and private schools. Expenditures by state governments for and on behalf of LEAs are included in these expenditures. Expenditures for debt services (payments of interest and principal) are excluded. This does not include Other Uses. These data are taken from the CCD National Public Education Financial Survey. Per $ GDP figures expressed per 10 $ gross domestic product.

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