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Tuesday, April 29, 2025

How much has A-C Central CUSD 262 overspent over the past 10 years?

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A-C Central Community Unit School District 262 accumulated $2.79 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of public schools data.

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.

Over the 10-year span, A-C Central CUSD 262 reported 19 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 25.9 percent.

School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$4,389,491
$4,213,691
$175,800
2009
$4,621,399
$5,833,923
-$1,212,524
2010
$4,878,482
$5,446,491
-$568,009
2011
$5,516,642
$6,235,554
-$718,912
2012
$5,505,408
$5,423,020
$82,388
2013
$5,434,060
$5,180,519
$253,541
2014
$5,202,161
$5,004,385
$197,776
2015
$4,815,117
$4,914,169
-$99,052
2016
$4,854,221
$5,667,972
-$813,751
2017
$5,222,068
$5,305,862
-$83,794
Total
$50,439,049
$53,225,586
-$2,786,537
10-year change (%)
19
25.9
N/M
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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