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Report: Metamora School District spent $8,218 per student in 2019-20

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Spending per pupil at Metamora Community Consolidated School District 1 was up 7.9 percent from five years ago, according to the Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Woodford County school district spent $7,619 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $8,218 in 2019-20.

The district's enrollment rose from 883 to 908 students over the same period.

Metamora's spending in 2019-20 was 43.3 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.

Metamora Community Consolidated School District 1 student spending 5-year trend

Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2015-16$7,61968283.9
2016-17$7,17167.927.54.6
2017-18$7,33869.225.65.2
2018-19$7,23867.128.34.5
2019-20$8,21868.227.14.7

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