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 63.3 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
$339,981
$397,778
90.58
$4,391.46
2009
$331,590
$387,960
101.63
$3,817.38
2010
$301,606
$343,831
101.02
$3,403.59
2011
$461,736
$521,762
91.3
$5,714.81
2012
$309,792
$337,673
79.9
$4,226.20
2013
$247,767
$267,588
81.07
$3,300.70
2014
$218,564
$231,678
69.91
$3,313.95
2015
$157,593
$167,049
71.53
$2,335.37
2016
$105,808
$111,098
64.04
$1,734.82
2017
$109,306
$111,492
69.21
$1,610.92
Total
$2,583,743
$2,877,909
820.1899999999999
$33,849.20
10-year change (%)
-67.8
-72
-23.6
-63.3
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