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 46.8 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
$2,024,151
$2,368,257
501.89
$4,718.68
2009
$1,553,454
$1,817,541
507.96
$3,578.12
2010
$1,875,858
$2,138,478
486.31
$4,397.36
2011
$2,025,323
$2,288,615
468.5
$4,884.98
2012
$1,843,300
$2,009,197
460.6
$4,362.13
2013
$1,767,144
$1,908,516
417.11
$4,575.57
2014
$1,591,030
$1,686,492
385.25
$4,377.66
2015
$1,132,768
$1,200,734
384.83
$3,120.17
2016
$980,177
$1,029,186
343.27
$2,998.18
2017
$913,545
$931,816
371.3
$2,509.60
Total
$15,706,750
$17,378,832
4,327.0199999999995
$39,522.45
10-year change (%)
-54.9
-60.6
-26
-46.8