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 12.9 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
$1,525,554
$1,784,898
261.04
$6,837.64
2009
$1,271,016
$1,487,089
246.43
$6,034.53
2010
$1,227,573
$1,399,433
238.08
$5,877.99
2011
$1,560,040
$1,762,845
228.65
$7,709.80
2012
$1,460,033
$1,591,436
231.87
$6,863.48
2013
$1,402,968
$1,515,205
231.61
$6,542.05
2014
$1,376,002
$1,458,562
214.52
$6,799.19
2015
$1,169,959
$1,240,157
210.96
$5,878.64
2016
$1,190,420
$1,249,941
202.83
$6,162.51
2017
$1,193,978
$1,217,858
204.59
$5,952.68
Total
$13,377,543
$14,707,424
2,270.5800000000004
$64,658.51
10-year change (%)
-21.7
-31.8
-21.6
-12.9