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 40.5 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
$2,857,006
$3,342,697
794.52
$4,207.19
2009
$2,494,125
$2,918,126
793.66
$3,676.80
2010
$2,528,655
$2,882,667
757.51
$3,805.45
2011
$2,981,462
$3,369,052
752.2
$4,478.93
2012
$6,256,697
$6,819,800
713.86
$9,553.41
2013
$2,281,635
$2,464,166
708.87
$3,476.19
2014
$2,281,763
$2,418,669
691.0
$3,500.24
2015
$1,711,133
$1,813,801
695.17
$2,609.15
2016
$1,787,555
$1,876,933
681.58
$2,753.80
2017
$1,598,592
$1,630,564
651.76
$2,501.79
Total
$26,778,623
$29,536,475
7,240.13
$40,562.95
10-year change (%)
-44
-51.2
-18
-40.5
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