The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Mcdonough County school district spent $10,817 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $11,073 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 640 to 608.
West Prairie's spending in 2017-18 was 17 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
West Prairie Community Unit School District 103 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $10,817 | 58.7 | 33.6 | 7.7 |
| 2014-15 | $11,196 | 60.0 | 32.3 | 7.7 |
| 2015-16 | $10,872 | 64.8 | 27.0 | 8.2 |
| 2016-17 | $10,784 | 66.8 | 24.1 | 9.1 |
| 2017-18 | $11,073 | 68.8 | 22.9 | 8.2 |
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