The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Mchenry County school district spent $14,021 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $18,963 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 775 to 701.
Marengo's spending in 2017-18 was 42.2 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Marengo Community High School District 154 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $14,021 | 80.0 | 14.3 | 5.7 |
| 2014-15 | $15,404 | 85.8 | 11.0 | 3.2 |
| 2015-16 | $17,897 | 86.6 | 9.9 | 3.4 |
| 2016-17 | $17,302 | 84.9 | 11.6 | 3.5 |
| 2017-18 | $18,962 | 84.3 | 10.4 | 5.2 |
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