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New Jersey

From 1994 through 2013, New Jersey's school districts paid 68% of the costs for K-12 capital projects with local sources of funds. The state provided 32% of the cost as compared with the national average of 19%. State Agency

School Year # of Students # of Schools
2012-2013 1,338,657 2,590
   
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Data source: U.S. Census of Governments;
NCES Common Core Data

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