- $0
- $10,000
- $20,000
- $30,000
- $40,000
- $50,000
Ariz.
Idaho
Utah
Miss.
Tenn.
Okla.
Calif.
S.D.
Ala.
Ind.
N.C.
Fla.
Ark.
S.C.
Mo.
Mich.
Mont.
Ky.
Iowa
Colo.
Ore.
Ga.
Ohio
Texas
Wash.
Minn.
W.Va.
La.
Kan.
Wis.
N.M.
Nev.
Va.
Ill.
N.D.
Maine
Pa.
Neb.
Del.
Md.
N.H.
R.I.
Mass.
Vt.
N.J.
Wyo.
Conn.
N.Y.
Alaska
Here's what school districts spend per student in each state.
Each dot represents a school district in a given state. Greater distance between dots indicates greater disparities in funding.
School district spending per student
- U.S. average: $11,841
Alaska has the greatest disparity between its highest-spending district and its lowest.
While states like Alabama and Florida have a smaller range of spending, most of their districts spend less per student than the national average.
- $0
- $20,000
- $40,000
Alaska has the greatest disparity between its highest-spending district and its lowest.
While states like Alabama and Florida have a smaller range of spending, most of their districts spend less per student than the national average.