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 11.8 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
$3,422,813
$4,004,691
639.05
$6,266.63
2009
$2,826,895
$3,307,467
642.86
$5,144.93
2010
$2,990,114
$3,408,730
634.34
$5,373.66
2011
$3,491,322
$3,945,194
608.64
$6,481.98
2012
$3,278,194
$3,573,231
638.42
$5,596.99
2013
$3,149,802
$3,401,786
609.45
$5,581.73
2014
$3,080,294
$3,265,112
599.94
$5,442.40
2015
$2,834,677
$3,004,758
583.12
$5,152.90
2016
$2,905,470
$3,050,744
570.89
$5,343.84
2017
$2,953,291
$3,012,357
544.93
$5,527.97
Total
$30,932,872
$33,974,070
6,071.640000000001
$55,913.03
10-year change (%)
-13.7
-24.8
-14.7
-11.8