The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Montgomery County school district spent $8,059 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $9,346 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 1430 to 1433.
Litchfield's spending in 2017-18 was 29.9 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Litchfield Community Unit School District 12 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $8,059 | 49.7 | 41.5 | 8.9 |
| 2014-15 | $7,304 | 48.5 | 42.5 | 9.0 |
| 2015-16 | $8,442 | 54.0 | 38.9 | 7.2 |
| 2016-17 | $8,714 | 44.6 | 46.6 | 8.7 |
| 2017-18 | $9,345 | 51.3 | 41.5 | 7.3 |
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