The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Grundy County school district spent $17,191 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $19,269 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 192 to 185.
Gardner S Wilmington's spending in 2017-18 was 44.5 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Gardner S Wilmington Township High School District 73 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $17,191 | 70.7 | 27.8 | 1.6 |
| 2014-15 | $19,328 | 66.8 | 31.9 | 1.3 |
| 2015-16 | $20,484 | 69.8 | 25.8 | 4.4 |
| 2016-17 | $17,045 | 69.2 | 28.2 | 2.5 |
| 2017-18 | $19,268 | 72.7 | 25.4 | 1.9 |
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