K-12 Spending Spotlight 2025

School finance data and trends from 2002 to 2023

State Snapshots

Click on each state for a summary of their K-12 finances. Funding, enrollment, staffing, teacher salaries, student outcomes, and more.

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National Data Trends

Click on each box for an interactive summary chart.

K-12 Revenue by Source
Enrollment
Spending on Salaries and Benefits
Instructional Spending
Support Services Spending
Debt
Capital Outlay
Total Staff
Teachers as a Share of All Public School Staff
Average Teacher Salary
Staffing by Position Type
NAEP Proficiency Levels (All Students)
NAEP Proficiency Levels (Economically Disadvantaged)

State Rankings & Data Tables

Comprehensive state-by-state rankings and detailed data tables for revenue, spending, staffing, and student performance.