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 41.1 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
$1,922,276
$2,249,063
601.15
$3,741.27
2009
$1,587,696
$1,857,604
606.86
$3,061.01
2010
$1,569,991
$1,789,790
592.9
$3,018.70
2011
$1,857,004
$2,098,415
584.58
$3,589.61
2012
$1,839,695
$2,005,268
580.16
$3,456.41
2013
$1,528,870
$1,651,180
576.81
$2,862.61
2014
$1,468,759
$1,556,885
571.84
$2,722.59
2015
$1,232,565
$1,306,519
566.4
$2,306.71
2016
$1,267,396
$1,330,766
580.01
$2,294.38
2017
$1,216,255
$1,240,580
563.01
$2,203.48
Total
$15,490,507
$17,086,070
5,823.719999999999
$29,256.77
10-year change (%)
-36.7
-44.8
-6.3
-41.1
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