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District of Columbia serves 88,409 students
across 7 districts.
Its teachers have had 22,505 projects funded on µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø, representing
$14.9 million in funds.
7
Districts
88,409
Students
6,825
Teachers
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District of Columbia spent a total of
$2.0 billion in
the 2016-17 school year school year on education.
55.3% of that was on
instruction, 41.2% on support
services, and 3.5% on other costs.
District of Columbia spent a total of
$22,869
per pupil in the 2016-17 school year school year on
education. 55.3% of that was on
instruction, 41.2% on support
services, and 3.5% on other costs.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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D.C. State Board of Education school support on µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø
Last updated Jan 17, 2025
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D.C. State Board of Education
$14.9 million
raised using µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø
22,505
projects
funded
6,138
teachers
funded
98,970
donors
1,519
projects
for
basic supplies
3,531
projects for
technology
3,195
projects for
books
995
projects
for
art supplies
D.C. State Board of Education has received support from
20,516 individuals from District of Columbia and
39,227 individuals out-of-state.