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Kentucky serves 669,634 students across 180 districts. Its teachers have had 25,020 projects funded on DonorsChoose, representing $13.5 million in funds.
Kentucky spent a total of $7.5 billion in the 2016-17 school year school year on education. 58.7% of that was on instruction, 34.9% on support services, and 6.4% on other costs.
Kentucky spent a total of $11,269 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year school year on education. 58.7% of that was on instruction, 34.9% on support services, and 6.4% on other costs.
Every donation funds real needs — pencils, books, lab equipment, art supplies, and more — helping students learn and thrive. We ship supplies directly to the school, and you'll see exactly where each dollar goes.
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Kentucky Department of Education has received support from 35,119 individuals from Kentucky and 20,985 individuals out-of-state.