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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Report: Dallas spent $11,629 per student in 2017-18

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Spending per pupil at Dallas Elementary School District 327 is up 2.5 percent from five years ago, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Hancock County school district spent $11,343 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $11,629 in 2017-18.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 207 to 183.

Dallas's spending in 2017-18 was 12.8 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.

Dallas Elementary School District 327 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2013-14$11,34340.147.512.4
2014-15$10,91341.747.710.7
2015-16$11,16743.645.710.6
2016-17$11,52443.047.69.5
2017-18$11,62843.746.79.6

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