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 43.4 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
$444,141
$519,645
87.89
$5,912.45
2009
$356,829
$417,490
76.95
$5,425.47
2010
$353,290
$402,751
77.03
$5,228.50
2011
$401,679
$453,897
59.68
$7,605.51
2012
$313,342
$341,543
66.83
$5,110.62
2013
$308,960
$333,677
67.09
$4,973.57
2014
$270,506
$286,736
63.13
$4,541.99
2015
$226,783
$240,390
51.91
$4,630.90
2016
$216,553
$227,381
56.07
$4,055.31
2017
$216,264
$220,589
65.88
$3,348.35
Total
$3,108,347
$3,444,099
672.46
$50,832.66
10-year change (%)
-51.3
-57.5
-25
-43.4
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