The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Shelby County school district spent $9,270 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $10,133 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 865 to 762.
Central A&M's spending in 2016-17 was 22 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Central A&M Community Unit School District 21 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $9,270 | 52.6 | 43.0 | 4.5 |
| 2013-14 | $8,723 | 53.7 | 42.6 | 3.7 |
| 2014-15 | $8,946 | 54.0 | 42.3 | 3.8 |
| 2015-16 | $9,158 | 59.2 | 36.1 | 4.7 |
| 2016-17 | $10,133 | 58.9 | 36.3 | 4.8 |
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