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.
Adjusting for inflation, the district's share of state taxes per student went down 58.8 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$1,793,629
$2,098,546
586.88
$3,575.77
2009
$1,521,051
$1,779,630
600.78
$2,962.20
2010
$1,452,969
$1,656,385
599.82
$2,761.47
2011
$1,480,116
$1,672,531
578.86
$2,889.35
2012
$1,296,725
$1,413,430
535.14
$2,641.23
2013
$1,096,917
$1,184,670
496.95
$2,383.88
2014
$1,104,600
$1,170,876
463.13
$2,528.18
2015
$696,654
$738,453
457.14
$1,615.38
2016
$676,188
$709,997
464.62
$1,528.12
2017
$648,424
$661,392
448.57
$1,474.45
Total
$11,767,273
$13,085,910
5,231.889999999999
$24,360.03
10-year change (%)
-63.9
-68.5
-23.6
-58.8
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