The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $14,857 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $15,179 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 1773 to 1851.
Skokie's spending in 2016-17 was 17 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Skokie School District 68 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2012-13 | $14,857 | 88.8 | 8.1 | 3.0 |
2013-14 | $15,228 | 89.0 | 8.2 | 2.7 |
2014-15 | $15,504 | 88.0 | 8.8 | 3.3 |
2015-16 | $15,358 | 88.1 | 8.9 | 3.1 |
2016-17 | $15,179 | 87.6 | 8.8 | 3.6 |