The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $22,683 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $25,703 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 505 to 466.
Sunset Ridge's spending in 2016-17 was 98 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Sunset Ridge School District 29 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $22,683 | 94.8 | 3.8 | 1.3 |
| 2013-14 | $23,255 | 95.5 | 3.1 | 1.4 |
| 2014-15 | $24,453 | 95.4 | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| 2015-16 | $24,485 | 96.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 |
| 2016-17 | $25,703 | 95.4 | 3.3 | 1.3 |
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