The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Marion County school district spent $10,270 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $10,498 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 1314 to 1379.
Centralia's spending in 2016-17 was 19 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Centralia School District 135 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $10,270 | 29.2 | 54.6 | 16.2 |
| 2013-14 | $10,421 | 31.1 | 53.5 | 15.3 |
| 2014-15 | $10,133 | 30.1 | 55.2 | 14.6 |
| 2015-16 | $10,239 | 30.9 | 53.1 | 16.0 |
| 2016-17 | $10,498 | 28.7 | 56.5 | 14.8 |
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