Missouri’s Local Public Schools Face a $270 million State Budget Gap in FY2028

Estimated Shortfall Per Student

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Source: MBP Analysis of DESE Finance Data. Assumes $270 million shortfall would be distributed proportionately using state expenditures within the district as a share of total state expenditures.

Chart: Missouri Budget ProjectSource: DESE Finance Data and Statistics SummaryGet the dataEmbed