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 71.4 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
$1,180,552
$1,381,246
210.58
$6,559.25
2009
$1,006,292
$1,177,362
200.08
$5,884.46
2010
$1,102,099
$1,256,393
188.3
$6,672.29
2011
$863,889
$976,195
284.48
$3,431.51
2012
$608,400
$663,156
150.88
$4,395.25
2013
$650,310
$702,335
270.13
$2,599.99
2014
$748,090
$792,975
224.21
$3,536.75
2015
$497,923
$527,798
219.58
$2,403.67
2016
$472,075
$495,679
232.38
$2,133.05
2017
$384,923
$392,621
208.99
$1,878.66
Total
$7,514,553
$8,365,760
2,189.6100000000006
$39,494.88
10-year change (%)
-67.4
-71.6
-0.8
-71.4
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