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Report: Tolono School District spent $9,947 per student in 2019-20

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Spending per pupil at Tolono Community Unit School District 7 was up 11.7 percent from five years ago, according to the Chambana Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Champaign County school district spent $8,904 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $9,947 in 2019-20.

The district's enrollment fell from 1,681 to 1,590 students over the same period.

Tolono's spending in 2019-20 was 31.4 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.

Tolono Community Unit School District 7 student spending 5-year trend

Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2015-16$8,90460.933.85.3
2016-17$8,97960.734.25.2
2017-18$9,18761.833.64.5
2018-19$9,57959.236.64.2
2019-20$9,9465242.85.3

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