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 64.9 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
$2,182,849
$2,553,933
409.31
$6,239.61
2009
$1,815,278
$2,123,875
377.78
$5,621.99
2010
$1,772,342
$2,020,470
359.29
$5,623.51
2011
$1,942,961
$2,195,546
339.7
$6,463.19
2012
$1,178,824
$1,284,918
341.25
$3,765.33
2013
$1,034,554
$1,117,318
331.87
$3,366.73
2014
$920,572
$975,806
306.14
$3,187.45
2015
$663,037
$702,819
297.3
$2,364.01
2016
$757,549
$795,426
289.14
$2,751.01
2017
$647,218
$660,162
301.48
$2,189.74
Total
$12,915,184
$14,430,273
3,353.2599999999998
$41,572.57
10-year change (%)
-70.3
-74.2
-26.3
-64.9
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