Sentences with phrase «pupil than poor districts»

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As a result of the New Jersey Supreme Court's 1998 Abbott v. Burke ruling, per - pupil spending in some of the state's poorest districts, known as the Abbott districts, increased more than 41 percent from 1996 to 2003.

A negative score means that, on average, students in property - poor districts actually receive more state and local funding per pupil than students in more affluent areas do.

A study of 49 states by The Education Trust found that school districts with high numbers of low - income and minority students receive substantially less state and local money per pupil than school districts with few poor and minority children.

Utah is one of only 10 states that have negative wealth - neutrality scores, meaning that, on average, students in property - poor districts actually receive more funding per pupil than students living in wealthy areas.

After running the numbers, we found that the poorest districts in California actually receive $ 620 less per pupil than the wealthiest districts.

In 23 states, state and local governments are together spending less per pupil in the poorest school districts than they are in the most affluent school districts, putting the children in these low - income, high - need schools at an even further disadvantage.

Carroll County receives more in per - pupil state aid than most districts, because of a formula that favors poorer districts, and all of the virtual academy's students are counted as Carroll students, regardless of where they live.

In 23 states, students in the poorest districts receive fewer dollars per pupil than students in wealthier districts.