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 25.1 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
$2,649,959
$3,100,452
572.73
$5,413.46
2009
$2,141,737
$2,505,832
531.87
$4,711.36
2010
$2,138,760
$2,438,186
534.3
$4,563.33
2011
$2,831,029
$3,199,063
475.43
$6,728.78
2012
$2,232,197
$2,433,095
443.35
$5,487.98
2013
$2,138,187
$2,309,242
430.69
$5,361.73
2014
$2,021,768
$2,143,074
406.26
$5,275.13
2015
$1,707,217
$1,809,650
384.28
$4,709.20
2016
$1,805,053
$1,895,306
418.09
$4,533.25
2017
$1,725,165
$1,759,668
433.73
$4,057.06
Total
$21,391,072
$23,593,568
4,630.73
$50,841.27
10-year change (%)
-34.9
-43.2
-24.3
-25.1
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