Adjusted State and Local Education Expenditures
per Individual 5 to 44 Years Old, 1999

Rank

State

Expenditures
1

Wyoming

 $3,940
2

Iowa

 $3,686
3

Wisconsin

 $3,621
4

Michigan

 $3,528
5 Alaska $3,473
10 West Virginia $3,256
11 Indiana $3,241
23 Ohio $3,005
27 Missouri $2,948
30 Illinois $2,916
32 Virginia $2,897
37 Kentucky $2,790
40 Tennessee $2,725

Note:  The expenditures have been adjusted to reflect cost-of-living differences among the states.