Opinion ID: 1396313
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Heading: effective expenditures

Text: Table III provides information relating to the Effective Expenditures of the 57 Unified School Districts during the previous school year of 1970-71. This information does not relate directly to the sources of revenue derived from the property tax but is incorporated upon the request of Dr. Schrader, State Superintendent of Public Instruction. The term Effective Expenditures has been used in reporting Wyoming school district expenditures in previous years. The Effective Expenditures include costs for: Administration, Instruction, Attendance Services, Health Services, Plant Operation, Plant Maintenance, Fixed Charges, and Student Activities. These categories of school expenditures have been considered as being more directly related to a student's cost of education within a school district. The highest effective expenditure was reported by Rock River with an enrollment of 89 expending $1,887.69 per average daily membership. The lowest effective expenditure was reported by Afton with an enrollment of 1,518 expending $580.64 per average daily membership. The average Effective Expenditure within the state during the 1970-71 school year and including all types of school districts was $799.48 per average daily membership.