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 33.5 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
$3,117,498
$3,647,473
501.65
$7,270.95
2009
$3,699,296
$4,328,176
498.2
$8,687.63
2010
$2,015,822
$2,298,037
513.7
$4,473.50
2011
$2,915,757
$3,294,805
515.49
$6,391.60
2012
$2,667,751
$2,907,849
479.74
$6,061.30
2013
$2,557,264
$2,761,845
486.83
$5,673.12
2014
$2,523,992
$2,675,432
480.68
$5,565.93
2015
$2,174,463
$2,304,931
446.86
$5,158.06
2016
$2,315,404
$2,431,174
459.99
$5,285.28
2017
$2,121,819
$2,164,255
447.4
$4,837.41
Total
$26,109,066
$28,813,977
4,830.539999999999
$59,404.78
10-year change (%)
-31.9
-40.7
-10.8
-33.5
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