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 14 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
$1,746,108
$2,042,946
442.34
$4,618.50
2009
$2,395,802
$2,803,088
428.96
$6,534.61
2010
$2,245,615
$2,560,001
427.73
$5,985.09
2011
$2,479,804
$2,802,179
390.78
$7,170.73
2012
$2,013,795
$2,195,037
360.79
$6,083.97
2013
$1,730,389
$1,868,820
354.95
$5,265.02
2014
$1,700,205
$1,802,217
362.98
$4,965.06
2015
$1,317,194
$1,396,226
349.65
$3,993.21
2016
$1,332,641
$1,399,273
341.71
$4,094.91
2017
$1,236,341
$1,261,068
317.57
$3,970.99
Total
$18,197,894
$20,130,855
3,777.46
$52,682.08
10-year change (%)
-29.2
-38.3
-28.2
-14
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