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 14.7 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
$5,487,890
$6,420,831
910.73
$7,050.20
2009
$4,603,025
$5,385,539
883.08
$6,098.59
2010
$4,704,054
$5,362,622
870.13
$6,163.01
2011
$5,686,867
$6,426,160
836.9
$7,678.53
2012
$5,349,584
$5,831,047
815.91
$7,146.68
2013
$5,067,229
$5,472,607
827.66
$6,612.14
2014
$4,993,692
$5,293,314
826.1
$6,407.59
2015
$4,474,209
$4,742,662
799.82
$5,929.66
2016
$4,777,450
$5,016,323
756.16
$6,633.94
2017
$4,667,282
$4,760,628
791.39
$6,015.53
Total
$49,811,282
$54,711,733
8,317.88
$65,735.87
10-year change (%)
-14.9
-25.9
-13.1
-14.7