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Report: Kenilworth spent $24,386 per student in 2017-18

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Spending per pupil at Kenilworth School District 38 is up 10.1 percent from five years ago, according to a North Cook News analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $22,150 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $24,386 in 2017-18.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 522 to 455.

Kenilworth's spending in 2017-18 was 82.8 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.

Kenilworth School District 38 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2013-14$22,15096.72.50.8
2014-15$22,28996.03.01.0
2015-16$21,70397.51.80.7
2016-17$22,20096.92.21.0
2017-18$24,38697.11.91.0

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