Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.
Adjusting for inflation, the district's share of state taxes per student went down 49.7 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$1,666,933
$1,950,312
358.33
$5,442.78
2009
$1,333,738
$1,560,473
343.97
$4,536.65
2010
$1,633,310
$1,861,973
335.82
$5,544.56
2011
$1,222,746
$1,381,703
329.81
$4,189.39
2012
$1,328,042
$1,447,566
315.43
$4,589.18
2013
$1,353,298
$1,461,562
328.52
$4,448.93
2014
$1,221,329
$1,294,609
324.15
$3,993.86
2015
$871,948
$924,265
330.17
$2,799.36
2016
$918,598
$964,528
317.74
$3,035.59
2017
$847,007
$863,947
315.46
$2,738.69
Total
$12,396,949
$13,710,938
3,299.3999999999996
$41,318.99
10-year change (%)
-49.2
-55.7
-12
-49.7