The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Bureau County school district spent $8,713 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $9,047 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 1077 to 1172.
Princeton's spending in 2017-18 was 32.2 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Princeton Elementary School District 115 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $8,713 | 65.5 | 28.2 | 6.4 |
| 2014-15 | $8,846 | 65.7 | 28.1 | 6.2 |
| 2015-16 | $8,686 | 67.7 | 25.2 | 7.1 |
| 2016-17 | $9,038 | 69.9 | 23.6 | 6.5 |
| 2017-18 | $9,047 | 71.4 | 20.3 | 8.3 |
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