North Carolina spends just 2.3% of state wealth on public education — the lowest share in the nation

Combined state and local funding for elementary and secondary public education as a percentage of state Gross Domestic Product in 2020

North Carolina spends just 2.3% of state wealth on public education — the lowest share in the nation: Map showing combined state and local funding for elementary and secondary public education as a percentage of state Gross Domestic Product in 2020