Relative to other countries, U.S. spending per pupil for public elementary and secondary education is
A) among the lowest in the world.
B) roughly average when compared with other countries.
C) among the highest in the world.
D) higher than in most other developed countries but less than in developing countries.

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According to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) data, the United States spends more per student for public elementary and secondary education than most other developed countries. In 2017, the U.S. spent an average of $12,756 per student, which was higher than the OECD average of $10,297. However, there are some developed countries like Switzerland and Luxembourg that spend more per student than the U.S.

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