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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Report: La Salle School District spent $12,030 per student in 2019-20

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Spending per pupil at La Salle Elementary School District 122 was up 29.5 percent from five years ago, according to the Illinois Valley Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the La Salle County school district spent $9,293 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $12,030 in 2019-20.

The district's enrollment rose from 996 to 1,004 students over the same period.

La Salle's spending in 2019-20 was 17 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.

La Salle Elementary School District 122 student spending 5-year trend

Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2015-16$9,29335.452.811.9
2016-17$9,39633.355.711
2017-18$10,23134.65411.4
2018-19$10,80430.356.812.9
2019-20$12,03030.555.514

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