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 30.9 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
$2,039,785
$2,386,548
451.25
$5,288.75
2009
$1,757,196
$2,055,919
447.64
$4,592.80
2010
$1,734,173
$1,976,957
433.83
$4,556.99
2011
$2,044,180
$2,309,923
452.34
$5,106.61
2012
$1,873,427
$2,042,035
455.67
$4,481.39
2013
$1,989,917
$2,149,110
439.86
$4,885.90
2014
$1,893,558
$2,007,171
454.87
$4,412.63
2015
$1,635,048
$1,733,151
421.83
$4,108.65
2016
$1,548,232
$1,625,644
424.28
$3,831.54
2017
$1,500,676
$1,530,690
419.12
$3,652.15
Total
$18,016,192
$19,817,148
4,400.69
$44,917.40
10-year change (%)
-26.4
-35.9
-7.1
-30.9
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