The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Grundy County school district spent $11,759 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $13,949 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 90 to 83.
Nettle Creek's spending in 2016-17 was 8 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Nettle Creek Community Consolidated School District 24C student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $11,759 | 88.7 | 7.6 | 3.7 |
| 2013-14 | $12,615 | 88.7 | 9.3 | 1.9 |
| 2014-15 | $13,499 | 87.0 | 10.7 | 2.2 |
| 2015-16 | $14,258 | 91.7 | 6.3 | 2.0 |
| 2016-17 | $13,949 | 92.1 | 5.9 | 1.9 |
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