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 75.5 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
$828,405
$969,234
258.44
$3,750.33
2009
$677,672
$792,876
247.04
$3,209.50
2010
$692,602
$789,566
244.91
$3,223.90
2011
$527,394
$595,955
237.48
$2,509.50
2012
$412,400
$449,516
245.16
$1,833.56
2013
$321,015
$346,696
236.11
$1,468.37
2014
$328,744
$348,469
239.75
$1,453.47
2015
$200,539
$212,571
234.74
$905.56
2016
$223,116
$234,272
239.31
$978.95
2017
$212,558
$216,809
236.25
$917.71
Total
$4,424,445
$4,955,964
2,419.19
$20,250.85
10-year change (%)
-74.3
-77.6
-8.6
-75.5
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