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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Report: Stark County spent $10,579 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Stark County Community Unit School District 100 is up 6 percent from five years ago, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Stark County school district spent $10,020 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $10,579 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 814 to 757.

Stark County's spending in 2016-17 was 18 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.

Stark County Community Unit School District 100 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$10,02046.850.72.6
2013-14$10,22469.226.84.0
2014-15$10,63069.026.84.2
2015-16$10,57674.920.84.3
2016-17$10,57974.621.44.0

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