Per pupil spending In 2008, the District administration reported that its per pupil spending was $11,974 which ranked 273rd among Pennsylvania's 501 school districts. In 2010, the per pupil spending had increased to $12,122.92 In 2013, the per pupil spending was reported as $13,039.10. In 2011, Pennsylvania's per pupil spending was $13,467, ranking 6th in the United States. In 2007, the Pennsylvania per pupil total expenditures was reported as $12,759. The U.S. Census Bureau reported that Pennsylvania spent $8,191 per pupil in school year 2000-01. In 2007, the Pennsylvania per pupil total expenditures was reported as $12,759. Among the fifty states, Pennsylvania's total per pupil revenue (including all sources) ranked 11th at $15,023 per student, in 2008-09. Pennsylvania's total revenue per pupil rose to $16,186 ranking 9th in the nation in 2011.