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 12.6 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
$1,701,481
$1,990,733
407.47
$4,885.59
2009
$1,331,133
$1,557,426
406.47
$3,831.59
2010
$1,378,201
$1,571,149
393.96
$3,988.09
2011
$1,528,372
$1,727,060
379.39
$4,552.20
2012
$1,435,755
$1,564,973
376.42
$4,157.52
2013
$1,252,062
$1,352,227
347.37
$3,892.76
2014
$1,288,294
$1,365,592
341.92
$3,993.89
2015
$1,059,046
$1,122,589
351.62
$3,192.62
2016
$1,215,782
$1,276,571
326.2
$3,913.46
2017
$1,179,174
$1,202,757
281.62
$4,270.85
Total
$13,369,300
$14,731,077
3,612.4399999999996
$40,678.57
10-year change (%)
-30.7
-39.6
-30.9
-12.6