The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Hancock County school district spent $8,608 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $8,385 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 586 to 603.
Hamilton's spending in 2017-18 was 37.1 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $8,608 | 55.1 | 39.5 | 5.4 |
| 2014-15 | $9,125 | 57.5 | 36.7 | 5.8 |
| 2015-16 | $9,394 | 58.7 | 33.1 | 8.3 |
| 2016-17 | $8,625 | 63.0 | 30.5 | 6.4 |
| 2017-18 | $8,384 | 62.7 | 30.6 | 6.7 |
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