The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Fulton County school district spent $9,967 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $12,048 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 411 to 338.
Spoon River Valley's spending in 2016-17 was 7 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $9,967 | 58.8 | 36.2 | 5.1 |
| 2013-14 | $11,285 | 54.8 | 39.9 | 5.2 |
| 2014-15 | $11,658 | 58.5 | 35.6 | 5.8 |
| 2015-16 | $12,188 | 74.0 | 22.1 | 3.9 |
| 2016-17 | $12,048 | 72.8 | 22.7 | 4.5 |
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