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 38.6 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
$2,292,615
$2,682,360
477.28
$5,620.10
2009
$1,868,476
$2,186,117
463.83
$4,713.19
2010
$1,925,080
$2,194,591
453.06
$4,843.93
2011
$2,154,771
$2,434,891
455.01
$5,351.29
2012
$1,978,442
$2,156,502
458.75
$4,700.82
2013
$2,022,747
$2,184,567
419.35
$5,209.41
2014
$1,886,043
$1,999,206
417.9
$4,783.93
2015
$1,571,140
$1,665,408
411.84
$4,043.82
2016
$1,476,295
$1,550,110
411.24
$3,769.36
2017
$1,401,285
$1,429,311
414.29
$3,450.03
Total
$18,576,894
$20,483,063
4,382.55
$46,485.88
10-year change (%)
-38.9
-46.7
-13.2
-38.6
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