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.
Adjusting for inflation, the district's share of state taxes per student went down 37.5 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$2,838,892
$3,321,504
493.08
$6,736.24
2009
$2,266,921
$2,652,298
501.21
$5,291.79
2010
$2,388,797
$2,723,229
493.03
$5,523.45
2011
$3,010,686
$3,402,075
480.51
$7,080.13
2012
$2,547,069
$2,776,305
440.9
$6,296.90
2013
$2,279,055
$2,461,379
457.0
$5,385.95
2014
$2,120,781
$2,248,028
437.04
$5,143.76
2015
$1,636,902
$1,735,116
426.03
$4,072.76
2016
$1,882,883
$1,977,027
425.09
$4,650.84
2017
$1,703,244
$1,737,309
412.46
$4,212.07
Total
$22,675,230
$25,034,270
4,566.35
$54,393.89
10-year change (%)
-40
-47.7
-16.4
-37.5
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