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 73.9 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
$541,914
$634,039
209.54
$3,025.86
2009
$409,684
$479,330
195.64
$2,450.06
2010
$373,735
$426,058
192.75
$2,210.42
2011
$356,009
$402,290
188.96
$2,128.97
2012
$207,201
$225,849
178.47
$1,265.47
2013
$239,347
$258,495
180.29
$1,433.77
2014
$246,297
$261,075
175.82
$1,484.90
2015
$126,375
$133,958
175.69
$762.47
2016
$153,689
$161,373
173.06
$932.47
2017
$142,720
$145,574
184.45
$789.23
Total
$2,796,971
$3,128,041
1,854.67
$16,483.62
10-year change (%)
-73.7
-77
-12
-73.9
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