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Virginia serves 1.3 million students
across 139 districts.
Its teachers have had 65,564 projects funded on ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½, representing
$30.6 million in funds.
Virginia spent a total of
$15.8 billion in
the 2016-17 school year school year on education.
61.1% of that was on
instruction, 35.1% on support
services, and 3.8% on other costs.
Virginia spent a total of
$12,245
per pupil in the 2016-17 school year school year on
education. 61.1% of that was on
instruction, 35.1% on support
services, and 3.8% on other costs.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
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Virginia Department of Education school support on ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
Last updated Apr 29, 2025
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Virginia Department of Education
$30.6 million
raised using ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½
65,564
projects
funded
20,042
teachers
funded
209,663
donors
5,186
projects
for
basic supplies
8,086
projects for
technology
10,875
projects for
books
3,118
projects
for
art supplies
Virginia Department of Education has received support from
97,653 individuals from Virginia and
56,005 individuals out-of-state.