Did I mention that the N.C. Department of Public Instruction published financial data?

The following is a table of current expense expenditures for the 2015-16 school year (in taxpayer dollars):

Type State Federal Local Total
SALARIES $5,745,652,306 $714,505,364 $1,525,082,588 $7,985,240,258
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS $1,937,086,829 $250,133,646 $474,342,145 $2,661,562,620
PURCHASED SERVICES $210,616,948 $95,976,843 $712,619,935 $1,019,213,726
SUPPLIES & MATERIALS $232,783,247 $361,338,970 $358,767,171 $952,889,388
INSTRUCTIONAL EQUIP. $73,819,987 $18,910,613 $19,853,557 $112,584,157
TOTAL $8,199,959,317 $1,440,865,436 $3,090,665,396 $12,731,490,149
PERCENT OF TOTAL 64 11 24 100