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 35.5 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
$2,005,460
$2,346,388
591.97
$3,963.69
2009
$1,535,737
$1,796,812
594.92
$3,020.26
2010
$1,635,271
$1,864,209
567.0
$3,287.85
2011
$1,952,630
$2,206,472
559.09
$3,946.54
2012
$1,761,304
$1,919,821
575.48
$3,336.03
2013
$1,737,523
$1,876,525
583.02
$3,218.63
2014
$1,755,362
$1,860,684
567.99
$3,275.91
2015
$1,361,062
$1,442,726
573.28
$2,516.62
2016
$1,440,500
$1,512,525
589.98
$2,563.69
2017
$1,480,039
$1,509,640
590.14
$2,558.10
Total
$16,664,888
$18,335,802
5,792.87
$31,687.31
10-year change (%)
-26.2
-35.7
-0.3
-35.5
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