The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Christian County school district spent $7,292 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $7,685 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 2715 to 2542.
Taylorville's spending in 2017-18 was 42.4 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Taylorville Community Unit School District 3 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $7,292 | 47.4 | 44.5 | 8.1 |
| 2014-15 | $7,163 | 47.9 | 44.1 | 8.0 |
| 2015-16 | $7,474 | 54.1 | 39.5 | 6.5 |
| 2016-17 | $7,419 | 52.7 | 39.8 | 7.5 |
| 2017-18 | $7,685 | 54.3 | 39.7 | 6.0 |
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