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 27.2 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
$1,989,265
$2,327,440
547.14
$4,253.83
2009
$1,807,106
$2,114,314
586.27
$3,606.38
2010
$2,186,053
$2,492,100
568.35
$4,384.80
2011
$2,338,928
$2,642,989
566.49
$4,665.55
2012
$2,068,162
$2,254,297
548.53
$4,109.71
2013
$1,861,660
$2,010,593
539.75
$3,725.04
2014
$1,667,827
$1,767,897
514.36
$3,437.08
2015
$1,452,377
$1,539,520
495.22
$3,108.76
2016
$1,425,279
$1,496,543
500.45
$2,990.39
2017
$1,428,740
$1,457,315
470.88
$3,094.88
Total
$18,225,397
$20,103,008
5,337.44
$37,376.42
10-year change (%)
-28.2
-37.4
-13.9
-27.2
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