Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.
Over the 10-year span, Casey-Westfield CUSD 4C reported 7.8 percent less revenue. At the same time, total spending went down 11.5 percent. The resulting deficit shrunk by 44.5 percent from 2008 to 2017.
School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$9,580,749
$10,656,052
-$1,075,303
2009
$10,496,643
$15,151,561
-$4,654,918
2010
$9,900,862
$11,250,497
-$1,349,635
2011
$10,515,537
$10,647,648
-$132,111
2012
$9,259,743
$9,522,528
-$262,785
2013
$9,004,844
$9,148,015
-$143,171
2014
$9,077,898
$8,905,450
$172,448
2015
$8,582,672
$9,114,376
-$531,704
2016
$8,874,350
$9,062,670
-$188,320
2017
$8,838,421
$9,435,027
-$596,606
Total
$94,131,719
$102,893,824
-$8,762,105
10-year change (%)
-7.8
-11.5
-44.5