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 9.6 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
$1,255,739
$1,469,215
218.74
$6,716.72
2009
$1,129,759
$1,321,818
215.09
$6,145.42
2010
$1,116,995
$1,273,374
218.32
$5,832.60
2011
$1,365,641
$1,543,174
211.56
$7,294.26
2012
$1,342,743
$1,463,590
207.25
$7,061.95
2013
$1,205,489
$1,301,928
185.19
$7,030.23
2014
$1,145,401
$1,214,125
187.46
$6,476.72
2015
$1,001,388
$1,061,471
171.3
$6,196.56
2016
$1,044,773
$1,097,012
170.32
$6,440.89
2017
$1,025,059
$1,045,560
172.19
$6,072.13
Total
$11,632,987
$12,791,267
1,957.42
$65,267.47
10-year change (%)
-18.4
-28.8
-21.3
-9.6
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