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 13.1 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
$899,769
$1,052,730
152.69
$6,894.56
2009
$717,697
$839,705
142.21
$5,904.68
2010
$702,466
$800,811
160.7
$4,983.27
2011
$916,221
$1,035,330
163.51
$6,331.91
2012
$862,526
$940,153
161.97
$5,804.49
2013
$881,564
$952,089
152.26
$6,253.05
2014
$883,946
$936,983
153.9
$6,088.26
2015
$765,352
$811,273
161.57
$5,021.19
2016
$834,769
$876,507
136.96
$6,399.73
2017
$823,375
$839,843
140.19
$5,990.75
Total
$8,287,685
$9,085,424
1,525.96
$59,671.89
10-year change (%)
-8.5
-20.2
-8.2
-13.1
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