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 30.4 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
$327,345
$382,994
175.07
$2,187.66
2009
$301,078
$352,261
172.19
$2,045.77
2010
$320,955
$365,889
176.64
$2,071.38
2011
$416,726
$470,900
171.82
$2,740.66
2012
$308,793
$336,584
188.38
$1,786.73
2013
$337,486
$364,485
203.76
$1,788.80
2014
$326,237
$345,811
204.46
$1,691.34
2015
$287,716
$304,979
207.07
$1,472.83
2016
$325,510
$341,786
201.51
$1,696.12
2017
$296,894
$302,832
198.94
$1,522.23
Total
$3,248,740
$3,568,521
1,899.8400000000001
$19,003.52
10-year change (%)
-9.3
-20.9
13.6
-30.4