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 29.6 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
$3,422,758
$4,004,627
812.98
$4,925.86
2009
$2,761,542
$3,231,004
805.21
$4,012.62
2010
$2,870,058
$3,271,866
818.09
$3,999.40
2011
$3,486,997
$3,940,307
785.77
$5,014.58
2012
$3,102,519
$3,381,746
797.87
$4,238.47
2013
$3,121,864
$3,371,613
745.13
$4,524.87
2014
$3,091,461
$3,276,949
732.66
$4,472.67
2015
$2,733,420
$2,897,425
773.5
$3,745.86
2016
$2,784,792
$2,924,032
751.17
$3,892.64
2017
$2,777,900
$2,833,458
817.64
$3,465.41
Total
$30,153,311
$33,133,027
7,840.02
$42,292.38
10-year change (%)
-18.8
-29.2
0.6
-29.6