Report: Seneca spent $15,788 per student in 2017-18

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Report: Seneca spent $15,788 per student in 2017-18

by Local Labs News Service | Feb 13, 2019

Spending per pupil at Seneca Community Consolidated School District 170 is up 4.8 percent from five years ago, according to a Illinois Valley Times analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the La Salle County school district spent $15,068 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $15,788 in 2017-18.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 506 to 501.

Seneca's spending in 2017-18 was 18.4 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.

Seneca Community Consolidated School District 170 student spending 5-year trend

Total spending per pupil

Local spending (%)

State spending (%)

Federal spending (%)

2013-14

$15,068

91.7

5.9

2.3

2014-15

$14,519

91.0

6.7

2.3

2015-16

$14,880

92.4

4.8

2.9

2016-17

$15,186

91.4

5.3

3.3

2017-18

$15,788

91.5

5.0

3.5

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