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 19 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
$129,614
$151,648
108.98
$1,391.52
2009
$136,311
$159,484
109.69
$1,453.95
2010
$94,318
$107,523
100.78
$1,066.91
2011
$80,814
$91,320
101.72
$897.76
2012
$102,082
$111,269
109.07
$1,020.16
2013
$127,625
$137,835
109.23
$1,261.88
2014
$125,055
$132,558
109.5
$1,210.58
2015
$102,553
$108,706
100.6
$1,080.58
2016
$110,001
$115,501
105.9
$1,090.66
2017
$117,942
$120,301
106.79
$1,126.52
Total
$1,126,315
$1,236,145
1,062.26
$11,600.52
10-year change (%)
-9
-20.7
-2
-19
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