Kansas City, Mo., school district expenditures by type, 2000–2013

Year District administration  School administration  Plant operations  Transportation 
2000  $                    6  $                 17  $         33  $           25
2001  $                    7  $                 20  $         38  $           24
2002  $                    8  $                 20  $         35  $           23
2003  $                    6  $                 20  $         37  $           22
2004  $                    6  $                 18  $         34  $           23
2005  $                    6  $                 18  $         35  $           22
2006  $                    7  $                 18  $         37  $           22
2007  $                    7  $                 14  $         30  $           17
2008  $                    5  $                 13  $         34  $           14
2009  $                    6  $                 13  $         30  $           13
2010  $                    5  $                   9  $         30  $           11
2011  $                    4  $                   8  $         21  $           10
2012  $                    4  $                   6  $         20  $             9
2013  $                    4  $                   7  $         21  $             9

Note: All dollars are adjusted to their national mean value and in constant 1999 (year) dollars. That is, they are adjusted for both regional variation and inflation. Years indicate the latter year of each school year, e.g., 2013 represents the school year from 2012 to 2013.

Source: School district finance data from the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of Government Finances

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