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 19.1 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
$3,024,941
$3,539,181
629.23
$5,624.62
2009
$2,583,827
$3,023,078
626.97
$4,821.73
2010
$2,616,311
$2,982,595
580.72
$5,136.03
2011
$3,106,610
$3,510,469
560.44
$6,263.77
2012
$2,776,043
$3,025,887
561.43
$5,389.61
2013
$2,544,517
$2,748,078
553.75
$4,962.67
2014
$2,480,214
$2,629,027
566.64
$4,639.68
2015
$2,208,471
$2,340,979
570.05
$4,106.62
2016
$2,232,089
$2,343,693
533.72
$4,391.24
2017
$2,243,670
$2,288,543
502.77
$4,551.87
Total
$25,816,693
$28,431,530
5,685.719999999999
$49,887.84
10-year change (%)
-25.8
-35.3
-20.1
-19.1