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 29.9 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
$337,224
$394,552
296.86
$1,329.08
2009
$342,645
$400,895
294.68
$1,360.44
2010
$340,481
$388,148
292.1
$1,328.82
2011
$346,226
$391,235
288.44
$1,356.38
2012
$304,062
$331,428
281.45
$1,177.57
2013
$418,418
$451,891
287.73
$1,570.54
2014
$480,002
$508,802
290.04
$1,754.25
2015
$303,034
$321,216
298.16
$1,077.33
2016
$341,289
$358,353
292.64
$1,224.55
2017
$280,704
$286,318
307.21
$931.99
Total
$3,494,085
$3,832,838
2,929.31
$13,110.94
10-year change (%)
-16.8
-27.4
3.5
-29.9
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