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 40.5 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
$1,503,473
$1,759,063
435.58
$4,038.44
2009
$1,289,938
$1,509,227
427.71
$3,528.62
2010
$1,248,891
$1,423,736
400.8
$3,552.24
2011
$1,360,728
$1,537,623
398.91
$3,854.56
2012
$1,095,814
$1,194,437
403.99
$2,956.60
2013
$1,020,603
$1,102,251
397.83
$2,770.66
2014
$874,544
$927,017
376.18
$2,464.29
2015
$832,429
$882,375
337.25
$2,616.38
2016
$898,365
$943,283
377.87
$2,496.32
2017
$872,284
$889,730
370.44
$2,401.82
Total
$10,997,069
$12,168,742
3,926.5599999999995
$30,679.93
10-year change (%)
-42
-49.4
-14.9
-40.5