For every dollar spent on K-12 in Wyoming, 9 cents are spent on 0 to 3-year-olds, and 11 cents on 3 to 5.5-year-olds.
Total Number of Children Age 0 to 3: 18,494
Total Number of Children Age 3 to K-entry: 17,283
Total Number of Children K-entry & up: 101,032
Expenditures by Source Total ECE Spending: $61 Million Total Federal Spending: $52 Million Total State Spending: $9.7 Million
Total Expenditures by Age 0 to 3 Spending: $28.6 Million 3 to K-entry Spending: $32.7 Million K-12 Spending: $1.7 Billion
Expenditures Captured in National Reports vs. Actual Expenditures ECE Expenditures Captured in National Reporting: $54 Million Actual State and Federal Expenditures: $61.3 Million Difference Not Captured: $7.4 Million (14%)
Wyoming State Dedicated Programs 2022*:
Nurse Home Visiting
*Wyoming has continued to invest in ECE since 2022. The following examples will be captured in future reports: B-5 needs assessment and B-5 needs assessment