Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.
Adjusting for inflation, the district's share of state taxes per student went down 15.4 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$288,868
$337,976
516.12
$654.84
2009
$335,237
$392,227
520.64
$753.36
2010
$288,651
$329,062
526.72
$624.74
2011
$396,060
$447,548
539.53
$829.51
2012
$400,229
$436,250
528.54
$825.39
2013
$308,907
$333,620
512.03
$651.56
2014
$379,821
$402,610
487.71
$825.51
2015
$233,329
$247,329
496.62
$498.02
2016
$289,302
$303,767
471.95
$643.64
2017
$251,816
$256,852
463.65
$553.98
Total
$3,172,220
$3,487,241
5,063.509999999999
$6,860.55
10-year change (%)
-12.8
-24
-10.2
-15.4
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