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, Cowden-Herrick CUSD 3A reported 5.7 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went down 8 percent.
School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$3,880,503
$4,201,588
-$321,085
2009
$3,934,874
$4,344,191
-$409,317
2010
$4,002,340
$4,364,545
-$362,205
2011
$4,219,969
$4,285,147
-$65,178
2012
$3,763,156
$4,271,678
-$508,522
2013
$3,714,546
$3,987,135
-$272,589
2014
$3,955,033
$3,692,136
$262,897
2015
$3,822,875
$3,508,932
$313,943
2016
$4,099,914
$3,758,913
$341,001
2017
$4,101,705
$3,865,393
$236,312
Total
$39,494,915
$40,279,658
-$784,743
10-year change (%)
5.7
-8
N/M