The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Bond County school district spent $9,445 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $9,542 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 445 to 391.
Mulberry Grove's spending in 2016-17 was 26 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District 1 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $9,445 | 35.5 | 54.5 | 9.9 |
| 2013-14 | $8,753 | 36.7 | 53.0 | 10.3 |
| 2014-15 | $9,219 | 36.5 | 53.5 | 10.1 |
| 2015-16 | $9,705 | 39.5 | 48.1 | 12.5 |
| 2016-17 | $9,542 | 37.1 | 51.9 | 11.0 |
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