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 19.2 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
$576,461
$674,459
107.38
$6,281.05
2009
$480,595
$562,296
109.97
$5,113.18
2010
$543,555
$619,653
106.39
$5,824.35
2011
$642,324
$725,826
98.5
$7,368.79
2012
$616,342
$671,813
97.07
$6,920.91
2013
$539,511
$582,672
99.87
$5,834.30
2014
$521,719
$553,022
88.78
$6,229.13
2015
$466,935
$494,951
92.22
$5,367.07
2016
$486,300
$510,615
94.34
$5,412.50
2017
$492,751
$502,606
98.98
$5,077.85
Total
$5,366,493
$5,897,913
993.5
$59,429.13
10-year change (%)
-14.5
-25.5
-7.8
-19.2
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