Revenues for public elementary and secondary schools, by source of funds and by state: Share of each source in total revenue, 2017–2018
| State or jurisdiction | Federal | State | Local | Local property taxes | Local private revenues | Local other revenues |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7.8 | 46.8 | 45.3 | 36.6 | 1.6 | 7.1 |
| Alabama | 11.1 | 55.3 | 33.6 | 15.5 | 4.1 | 13.9 |
| Alaska | 15.9 | 62.4 | 21.7 | 12.6 | 0.7 | 8.4 |
| Arizona | 12.4 | 47.1 | 40.4 | 30.9 | 2.4 | 7.1 |
| Arkansas | 10.8 | 51.9 | 37.3 | 32.5 | 2.7 | 2.0 |
| California | 8.4 | 56.5 | 35.1 | 28.1 | 0.4 | 6.6 |
| Colorado | 6.3 | 41.7 | 52.0 | 42.6 | 3.7 | 5.7 |
| Connecticut | 4.3 | 39.8 | 55.9 | 54.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Delaware | 8.2 | 60.5 | 31.3 | 30.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 |
| District of Columbia | 8.2 | – | 91.8 | 30.7 | 0.4 | 60.7 |
| Florida | 11.4 | 39.2 | 49.4 | 40.0 | 3.0 | 6.4 |
| Georgia | 8.8 | 46.8 | 44.4 | 29.1 | 2.2 | 13.1 |
| Hawaii | 8.3 | 89.9 | 1.9 | – | 0.9 | 1.0 |
| Idaho | 9.6 | 66.7 | 23.7 | 19.7 | 1.4 | 2.6 |
| Illinois | 6.2 | 40.2 | 53.6 | 47.1 | 1.3 | 5.2 |
| Indiana | 7.7 | 62.5 | 29.9 | 23.5 | 2.6 | 3.8 |
| Iowa | 7.2 | 53.2 | 39.5 | 32.3 | 2.1 | 5.2 |
| Kansas | 7.8 | 64.7 | 27.5 | 17.3 | 2.2 | 8.0 |
| Kentucky | 10.9 | 56.3 | 32.9 | 24.7 | 1.0 | 7.3 |
| Louisiana | 12.6 | 43.1 | 44.2 | 18.9 | 0.5 | 24.8 |
| Maine | 6.6 | 39.4 | 54.0 | 51.6 | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Maryland | 5.3 | 42.3 | 52.4 | 25.2 | 0.7 | 26.5 |
| Massachusetts | 4.9 | 38.7 | 56.4 | 52.2 | 1.6 | 2.6 |
| Michigan | 8.4 | 60.3 | 31.3 | 26.7 | 1.3 | 3.3 |
| Minnesota | 5.5 | 66.6 | 28.0 | 18.3 | 2.6 | 7.0 |
| Mississippi | 13.8 | 50.4 | 35.8 | 30.2 | 2.3 | 3.3 |
| Missouri | 8.0 | 32.3 | 59.7 | 46.7 | 3.0 | 10.1 |
| Montana | 12.7 | 43.4 | 43.9 | 29.2 | 3.2 | 11.5 |
| Nebraska | 7.4 | 32.4 | 60.2 | 53.4 | 3.6 | 3.2 |
| Nevada | 8.5 | 35.6 | 55.9 | 24.4 | 0.7 | 30.7 |
| New Hampshire | 5.3 | 31.3 | 63.4 | 61.0 | 1.5 | 1.0 |
| New Jersey | 4.1 | 43.3 | 52.6 | 49.6 | 1.9 | 1.2 |
| New Mexico | 13.4 | 68.4 | 18.2 | 14.8 | 1.4 | 2.1 |
| New York | 4.3 | 39.6 | 56.1 | 50.1 | 0.4 | 5.6 |
| North Carolina | 10.9 | 62.1 | 27.0 | 22.8 | 1.1 | 3.1 |
| North Dakota | 9.5 | 56.2 | 34.3 | 25.2 | 4.0 | 5.1 |
| Ohio | 7.2 | 42.1 | 50.7 | 41.6 | 2.6 | 6.5 |
| Oklahoma | 10.8 | 46.9 | 42.3 | 32.4 | 4.2 | 5.7 |
| Oregon | 6.8 | 52.8 | 40.4 | 32.3 | 1.7 | 6.3 |
| Pennsylvania | 6.9 | 38.1 | 54.9 | 43.5 | 1.2 | 10.2 |
| Rhode Island | 7.1 | 43.0 | 49.9 | 48.2 | 1.0 | 0.7 |
| South Carolina | 8.7 | 49.0 | 42.3 | 32.0 | 2.4 | 7.9 |
| South Dakota | 13.8 | 34.5 | 51.7 | 43.8 | 2.7 | 5.1 |
| Tennessee | 11.0 | 46.8 | 42.2 | 19.3 | 4.3 | 18.6 |
| Texas | 10.5 | 37.4 | 52.1 | 46.8 | 1.6 | 3.7 |
| Utah | 7.5 | 56.0 | 36.5 | 27.6 | 3.2 | 5.7 |
| Vermont | 6.4 | 89.9 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 2.4 |
| Virginia | 6.5 | 39.9 | 53.7 | 32.5 | 1.4 | 19.8 |
| Washington | 6.2 | 64.2 | 29.6 | 25.1 | 1.8 | 2.7 |
| West Virginia | 10.9 | 55.3 | 33.8 | 31.5 | 0.5 | 1.9 |
| Wisconsin | 7.0 | 46.8 | 46.2 | 41.9 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
| Wyoming | 6.4 | 56.8 | 36.8 | 27.1 | 0.9 | 8.7 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics' Digest of Education Statistics (NCES 2020b).