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 46.6 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
$1,785,542
$2,089,084
523.46
$3,990.91
2009
$1,472,909
$1,723,304
541.93
$3,179.94
2010
$1,513,682
$1,725,597
539.5
$3,198.51
2011
$1,704,538
$1,926,128
535.27
$3,598.42
2012
$1,557,534
$1,697,712
536.17
$3,166.37
2013
$1,558,420
$1,683,094
522.71
$3,219.94
2014
$1,511,391
$1,602,074
502.08
$3,190.87
2015
$1,124,953
$1,192,450
492.57
$2,420.87
2016
$1,038,899
$1,090,844
485.12
$2,248.61
2017
$980,293
$999,899
468.81
$2,132.84
Total
$14,248,161
$15,730,186
5,147.62
$30,347.28
10-year change (%)
-45.1
-52.1
-10.4
-46.6
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