The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Tazewell County school district spent $7,417 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $7,678 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 1223 to 1364.
Central's spending in 2016-17 was 41 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Central School District 51 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $7,417 | 66.7 | 29.7 | 3.6 |
| 2013-14 | $7,204 | 68.8 | 27.8 | 3.3 |
| 2014-15 | $7,563 | 69.1 | 27.5 | 3.4 |
| 2015-16 | $7,659 | 70.0 | 27.0 | 3.0 |
| 2016-17 | $7,678 | 73.4 | 23.4 | 3.2 |
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