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 14.5 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
$614,860
$719,386
179.29
$4,012.42
2009
$525,793
$615,178
199.7
$3,080.51
2010
$540,731
$616,433
189.33
$3,255.87
2011
$651,608
$736,317
206.3
$3,569.16
2012
$750,388
$817,923
197.55
$4,140.33
2013
$661,092
$713,979
217.16
$3,287.80
2014
$793,514
$841,125
221.74
$3,793.29
2015
$644,783
$683,470
204.53
$3,341.66
2016
$652,251
$684,864
191.66
$3,573.33
2017
$605,733
$617,848
180.12
$3,430.20
Total
$6,440,753
$7,046,523
1,987.38
$35,484.57
10-year change (%)
-1.5
-14.1
0.5
-14.5