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 8.3 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
$294,016
$343,999
69.4
$4,956.76
2009
$258,943
$302,963
58.94
$5,140.19
2010
$264,913
$302,001
63.49
$4,756.67
2011
$321,928
$363,779
57.66
$6,309.04
2012
$277,123
$302,064
58.28
$5,182.98
2013
$320,692
$346,347
47.89
$7,232.14
2014
$268,469
$284,577
53.68
$5,301.36
2015
$215,568
$228,502
46.22
$4,943.79
2016
$217,580
$228,459
57.75
$3,956
2017
$271,467
$276,896
60.94
$4,543.75
Total
$2,710,699
$2,979,587
574.25
$52,322.68
10-year change (%)
-7.7
-19.5
-12.2
-8.3
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