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How much has Seneca CCSD 170 overspent over the past 10 years?

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Seneca Community Consolidated School District 170 accumulated $10.29 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of public schools data.

Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.

Over the 10-year span, Seneca CCSD 170 reported 14.5 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 19.7 percent.

School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$7,421,110
$6,512,572
$908,538
2009
$7,084,604
$6,442,842
$641,762
2010
$6,803,713
$6,600,980
$202,733
2011
$9,805,103
$8,780,691
$1,024,412
2012
$9,551,602
$16,976,676
-$7,425,074
2013
$9,330,176
$16,683,023
-$7,352,847
2014
$9,232,954
$7,842,671
$1,390,283
2015
$9,039,761
$10,310,920
-$1,271,159
2016
$8,662,575
$7,771,050
$891,525
2017
$8,494,202
$7,797,606
$696,596
Total
$85,425,800
$95,719,031
-$10,293,231
10-year change (%)
14.5
19.7
N/M
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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