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 66.2 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
$1,679,153
$1,964,609
566.89
$3,465.59
2009
$1,392,585
$1,629,324
540.17
$3,016.32
2010
$1,330,585
$1,516,867
551.8
$2,748.94
2011
$1,521,274
$1,719,040
568.48
$3,023.92
2012
$1,342,273
$1,463,078
554.07
$2,640.60
2013
$1,407,806
$1,520,430
535.59
$2,838.79
2014
$1,214,530
$1,287,402
510.82
$2,520.27
2015
$702,574
$744,728
522.92
$1,424.17
2016
$692,886
$727,530
523.71
$1,389.18
2017
$625,331
$637,838
543.95
$1,172.60
Total
$11,908,997
$13,210,846
5,418.400000000001
$24,240.37
10-year change (%)
-62.8
-67.5
-4
-66.2