Wyoming: ECE Public Spending 2022

ECE and K-12

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.

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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