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 31.8 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
$899,683
$1,052,629
279.97
$3,759.79
2009
$663,890
$776,751
227.98
$3,407.10
2010
$531,211
$605,581
230.2
$2,630.67
2011
$754,780
$852,901
263.66
$3,234.85
2012
$724,476
$789,679
268.39
$2,942.28
2013
$698,680
$754,574
268.11
$2,814.42
2014
$775,284
$821,801
246.51
$3,333.74
2015
$661,948
$701,665
243.05
$2,886.92
2016
$673,194
$706,854
256.37
$2,757.16
2017
$655,729
$668,844
260.79
$2,564.68
Total
$7,038,875
$7,731,279
2,545.03
$30,331.60
10-year change (%)
-27.1
-36.5
-6.8
-31.8