The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Lawrence County school district spent $8,675 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $8,922 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1244 to 1210.
Lawrence County's spending in 2017-18 was 33.1 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Lawrence County Community Unit School District 20 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $8,675 | 17.4 | 77.7 | 4.8 |
| 2014-15 | $8,963 | 29.4 | 63.5 | 7.1 |
| 2015-16 | $8,867 | 35.8 | 56.2 | 8.1 |
| 2016-17 | $8,911 | 35.5 | 55.7 | 8.8 |
| 2017-18 | $8,921 | 35.8 | 55.6 | 8.6 |
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