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 19.8 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
$3,349,150
$3,918,506
606.3
$6,462.98
2009
$3,245,712
$3,797,483
596.36
$6,367.77
2010
$3,307,479
$3,770,526
602.5
$6,258.13
2011
$3,981,174
$4,498,727
590.49
$7,618.63
2012
$3,153,611
$3,437,436
593.92
$5,787.71
2013
$2,930,119
$3,164,529
547.18
$5,783.34
2014
$2,929,185
$3,104,936
569.11
$5,455.77
2015
$2,604,854
$2,761,145
474.49
$5,819.18
2016
$2,664,174
$2,797,383
466.18
$6,000.65
2017
$2,655,478
$2,708,588
522.44
$5,184.50
Total
$30,820,936
$33,959,259
5,568.969999999999
$60,738.66
10-year change (%)
-20.7
-30.9
-13.8
-19.8