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 52.9 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
$2,146,597
$2,511,518
427.53
$5,874.48
2009
$1,825,656
$2,136,018
429.7
$4,970.95
2010
$1,885,058
$2,148,966
419.2
$5,126.35
2011
$1,924,189
$2,174,334
426.92
$5,093.07
2012
$1,495,137
$1,629,699
406.72
$4,006.93
2013
$1,384,183
$1,494,918
401.75
$3,721.02
2014
$1,412,131
$1,496,859
400.31
$3,739.25
2015
$1,185,577
$1,256,712
399.77
$3,143.59
2016
$1,159,268
$1,217,231
410.07
$2,968.35
2017
$1,147,905
$1,170,863
423.49
$2,764.79
Total
$15,565,701
$17,237,118
4,145.46
$41,408.78
10-year change (%)
-46.5
-53.4
-0.9
-52.9
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