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 25.8 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
$5,074,837
$5,937,559
903.07
$6,574.86
2009
$4,183,805
$4,895,052
901.11
$5,432.25
2010
$4,310,437
$4,913,898
899.77
$5,461.28
2011
$5,375,515
$6,074,332
900.55
$6,745.14
2012
$4,751,009
$5,178,600
917.7
$5,643.02
2013
$4,560,616
$4,925,465
931.67
$5,286.71
2014
$4,618,127
$4,895,215
937.89
$5,219.39
2015
$4,301,889
$4,560,002
938.24
$4,860.17
2016
$4,596,070
$4,825,874
947.99
$5,090.64
2017
$4,548,049
$4,639,010
950.67
$4,879.73
Total
$46,320,354
$50,845,007
9,228.66
$55,193.19
10-year change (%)
-10.4
-21.9
5.3
-25.8