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 49.7 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
$718,218
$840,315
146.19
$5,748.10
2009
$583,115
$682,245
138.15
$4,938.44
2010
$542,597
$618,561
130.86
$4,726.89
2011
$578,079
$653,229
129.33
$5,050.87
2012
$419,300
$457,037
121.1
$3,774.05
2013
$408,420
$441,094
119.14
$3,702.32
2014
$389,662
$413,042
132.05
$3,127.92
2015
$315,502
$334,432
149.36
$2,239.10
2016
$324,365
$340,583
163.67
$2,080.91
2017
$430,230
$438,835
151.77
$2,891.45
Total
$4,709,488
$5,219,373
1,381.6200000000003
$38,280.04
10-year change (%)
-40.1
-47.8
3.8
-49.7
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