The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Lasalle County school district spent $12,064 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $14,057 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 784 to 652.
Serena's spending in 2016-17 was 8 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Serena Community Unit School District 2 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $12,064 | 80.7 | 15.9 | 3.4 |
| 2013-14 | $12,041 | 78.4 | 17.5 | 4.2 |
| 2014-15 | $12,712 | 78.2 | 17.4 | 4.4 |
| 2015-16 | $13,667 | 83.4 | 12.9 | 3.7 |
| 2016-17 | $14,057 | 81.9 | 14.2 | 3.8 |
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