The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $16,137 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $16,573 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 1423 to 1552.
River Trails's spending in 2017-18 was 24.3 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
River Trails School District 26 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $16,137 | 87.7 | 7.8 | 4.5 |
| 2014-15 | $16,017 | 88.1 | 8.1 | 3.8 |
| 2015-16 | $16,536 | 88.4 | 7.4 | 4.3 |
| 2016-17 | $16,288 | 89.1 | 6.9 | 4.0 |
| 2017-18 | $16,572 | 89.2 | 6.8 | 4.0 |
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