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 11.6 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
$1,945,558
$2,276,303
342.02
$6,655.47
2009
$1,637,681
$1,916,087
349.48
$5,482.68
2010
$1,717,010
$1,957,391
330.59
$5,920.90
2011
$2,092,522
$2,364,550
329.16
$7,183.59
2012
$1,972,586
$2,150,119
337.1
$6,378.28
2013
$1,964,245
$2,121,385
336.65
$6,301.46
2014
$2,055,854
$2,179,205
315.6
$6,904.96
2015
$1,771,872
$1,878,184
292.8
$6,414.56
2016
$1,853,220
$1,945,881
303.7
$6,407.25
2017
$1,783,280
$1,818,946
309.08
$5,885.03
Total
$18,793,828
$20,608,051
3,246.18
$63,534.18
10-year change (%)
-8.3
-20.1
-9.6
-11.6
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