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Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Report: Peoria Heights spent $11,043 per student in 2017-18

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Spending per pupil at Peoria Heights Community Unit School District 325 is up 7.5 percent from five years ago, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Peoria County school district spent $10,276 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $11,043 in 2017-18.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 803 to 768.

Peoria Heights's spending in 2017-18 was 17.2 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.

Peoria Heights Community Unit School District 325 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2013-14$10,27663.531.65.0
2014-15$10,83964.431.04.6
2015-16$11,36963.531.25.4
2016-17$11,23862.930.17.0
2017-18$11,04267.026.66.4

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