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 52.5 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
$754,904
$883,238
171.52
$5,149.48
2009
$605,564
$708,510
172.08
$4,117.33
2010
$613,686
$699,602
162.65
$4,301.27
2011
$693,791
$783,984
164.08
$4,778.06
2012
$578,413
$630,470
153.67
$4,102.75
2013
$536,947
$579,903
153.51
$3,777.62
2014
$454,741
$482,025
165.45
$2,913.42
2015
$385,213
$408,326
154.38
$2,644.94
2016
$344,967
$362,215
154.94
$2,337.78
2017
$354,838
$361,935
148.1
$2,443.86
Total
$5,323,064
$5,900,208
1,600.38
$36,566.51
10-year change (%)
-53
-59
-13.7
-52.5
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