The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Bureau County school district spent $12,572 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $13,431 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 518 to 531.
Princeton's spending in 2017-18 was 0.7 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Princeton High School District 500 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $12,572 | 81.3 | 14.9 | 3.7 |
| 2014-15 | $13,774 | 81.3 | 15.1 | 3.7 |
| 2015-16 | $13,725 | 85.8 | 10.3 | 3.9 |
| 2016-17 | $13,173 | 86.9 | 10.3 | 2.9 |
| 2017-18 | $13,430 | 87.0 | 9.4 | 3.5 |
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