The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Lasalle County school district spent $11,802 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $19,150 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 94 to 71.
Lostant's spending in 2016-17 was 48 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Lostant Community Unit School District 425 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $11,802 | 78.8 | 17.5 | 3.7 |
| 2013-14 | $14,969 | 74.4 | 20.7 | 4.9 |
| 2014-15 | $18,223 | 78.5 | 17.1 | 4.4 |
| 2015-16 | $17,593 | 81.7 | 14.0 | 4.3 |
| 2016-17 | $19,150 | 81.4 | 14.9 | 3.6 |
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