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 25 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
$2,527,440
$2,957,105
584.83
$5,056.35
2009
$2,139,209
$2,502,875
580.08
$4,314.71
2010
$2,291,048
$2,611,795
598.58
$4,363.32
2011
$2,832,488
$3,200,711
586.74
$5,455.08
2012
$2,514,869
$2,741,207
583.74
$4,695.94
2013
$2,470,156
$2,667,768
567.37
$4,701.99
2014
$2,592,298
$2,747,836
574.05
$4,786.75
2015
$2,212,449
$2,345,196
613.57
$3,822.21
2016
$2,743,878
$2,881,072
598.45
$4,814.22
2017
$2,433,900
$2,482,578
654.99
$3,790.25
Total
$24,757,735
$27,138,143
5,942.4
$45,800.82
10-year change (%)
-3.7
-16.1
12
-25