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 22.7 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
$1,915,750
$2,241,428
329.53
$6,801.89
2009
$1,529,943
$1,790,033
308.66
$5,799.37
2010
$1,566,747
$1,786,092
294.64
$6,061.95
2011
$2,043,408
$2,309,051
292.14
$7,903.92
2012
$1,622,021
$1,768,003
295.52
$5,982.68
2013
$1,659,397
$1,792,149
301.08
$5,952.40
2014
$1,710,878
$1,813,531
299.45
$6,056.21
2015
$1,366,783
$1,448,790
280.02
$5,173.88
2016
$1,399,838
$1,469,830
253.09
$5,807.54
2017
$1,285,116
$1,310,818
249.17
$5,260.74
Total
$16,099,881
$17,729,725
2,903.3
$60,800.57
10-year change (%)
-32.9
-41.5
-24.4
-22.7
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