Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.
Adjusting for inflation, the district's share of state taxes per student went down 37.1 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$1,516,451
$1,774,248
255.41
$6,946.67
2009
$1,266,010
$1,481,232
235.53
$6,288.93
2010
$1,187,844
$1,354,142
230.33
$5,879.14
2011
$1,838,543
$2,077,554
219.13
$9,480.92
2012
$1,292,992
$1,409,361
218.14
$6,460.81
2013
$1,112,247
$1,201,227
207.57
$5,787.09
2014
$1,221,138
$1,294,406
215.41
$6,009.03
2015
$892,354
$945,895
210.4
$4,495.70
2016
$930,028
$976,529
215.62
$4,528.94
2017
$940,017
$958,817
219.53
$4,367.59
Total
$12,197,624
$13,473,411
2,227.07
$60,244.81
10-year change (%)
-38
-46
-14.1
-37.1