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Report: Northbrook spent $18,949 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Northbrook School District 28 is up 6 percent from five years ago, according to a North Cook News analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $17,858 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $18,949 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 1706 to 1785.

Northbrook's spending in 2016-17 was 46 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.

Northbrook School District 28 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$17,85895.23.11.7
2013-14$18,84993.74.02.2
2014-15$19,60894.53.52.1
2015-16$20,05195.03.31.8
2016-17$18,94995.13.31.7

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