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 32.1 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
$1,037,207
$1,213,532
310.28
$3,911.09
2009
$871,387
$1,019,523
313.89
$3,248.03
2010
$825,773
$941,381
292.03
$3,223.58
2011
$907,712
$1,025,715
298.98
$3,430.71
2012
$762,926
$831,589
290.33
$2,864.29
2013
$710,446
$767,282
277.81
$2,761.89
2014
$660,419
$700,044
309.36
$2,262.88
2015
$705,233
$747,547
291.03
$2,568.63
2016
$680,530
$714,557
292.24
$2,445.10
2017
$732,263
$746,908
281.29
$2,655.30
Total
$7,893,896
$8,708,078
2,957.24
$29,371.50
10-year change (%)
-29.4
-38.5
-9.3
-32.1