The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Shelby County school district spent $7,956 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $8,858 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1245 to 1195.
Shelbyville's spending in 2016-17 was 32 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Shelbyville Community Unit School District 4 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $7,956 | 46.7 | 46.6 | 6.7 |
| 2013-14 | $8,234 | 47.7 | 45.9 | 6.5 |
| 2014-15 | $8,162 | 49.3 | 45.1 | 5.5 |
| 2015-16 | $8,219 | 53.5 | 41.3 | 5.3 |
| 2016-17 | $8,858 | 53.0 | 41.2 | 5.7 |
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