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 39.6 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
$1,439,460
$1,684,168
316.17
$5,326.78
2009
$1,136,244
$1,329,405
313.49
$4,240.66
2010
$1,075,590
$1,226,173
329.28
$3,723.80
2011
$1,370,094
$1,548,206
334.97
$4,621.92
2012
$1,272,611
$1,387,146
356.85
$3,887.20
2013
$1,220,541
$1,318,184
354.29
$3,720.64
2014
$1,220,023
$1,293,224
361.34
$3,578.97
2015
$1,050,304
$1,113,322
371.04
$3,000.54
2016
$1,100,325
$1,155,341
359.04
$3,217.86
2017
$1,125,222
$1,147,726
356.91
$3,215.73
Total
$12,010,414
$13,202,895
3,453.38
$38,534.10
10-year change (%)
-21.8
-31.9
12.9
-39.6
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