The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Macoupin County school district spent $10,752 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $10,790 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 344 to 366.
Northwestern's spending in 2017-18 was 19.1 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Northwestern Community Unit School District 2 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $10,752 | 47.3 | 42.6 | 10.1 |
| 2014-15 | $11,124 | 50.0 | 42.7 | 7.3 |
| 2015-16 | $10,447 | 52.5 | 40.0 | 7.4 |
| 2016-17 | $10,368 | 49.0 | 42.3 | 8.7 |
| 2017-18 | $10,789 | 50.1 | 40.3 | 9.7 |
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