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 20.3 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
$1,174,454
$1,374,111
239.12
$5,746.53
2009
$1,009,580
$1,181,209
233.77
$5,052.87
2010
$1,035,276
$1,180,215
234.18
$5,039.78
2011
$1,348,272
$1,523,547
252.04
$6,044.86
2012
$1,083,194
$1,180,681
231.7
$5,095.73
2013
$1,056,447
$1,140,963
222.39
$5,130.46
2014
$1,164,690
$1,234,571
213.97
$5,769.83
2015
$957,727
$1,015,191
212.42
$4,779.17
2016
$925,821
$972,112
204.97
$4,742.70
2017
$896,756
$914,691
199.61
$4,582.39
Total
$10,652,217
$11,717,291
2,244.17
$51,984.31
10-year change (%)
-23.6
-33.4
-16.5
-20.3
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