The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Effingham County school district spent $9,935 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $10,666 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 338 to 295.
Beecher City's spending in 2017-18 was 20 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Beecher City Community Unit School District 20 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $9,935 | 62.5 | 29.1 | 8.5 |
| 2014-15 | $9,929 | 66.3 | 26.5 | 7.2 |
| 2015-16 | $10,477 | 72.3 | 20.7 | 7.0 |
| 2016-17 | $10,993 | 70.5 | 22.4 | 7.1 |
| 2017-18 | $10,666 | 75.4 | 18.4 | 6.2 |
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