The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cumberland County school district spent $9,668 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $8,216 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 803 to 575.
Neoga's spending in 2016-17 was 37 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Neoga Community Unit School District 3 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $9,668 | 39.3 | 52.8 | 8.0 |
| 2013-14 | $9,548 | 40.1 | 52.7 | 7.3 |
| 2014-15 | $9,152 | 46.4 | 46.1 | 7.6 |
| 2015-16 | $9,017 | 50.3 | 41.7 | 8.0 |
| 2016-17 | $8,216 | 52.7 | 40.8 | 6.4 |
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