Report: Glen Ellyn spent $13,423 per student in 2017-18
Spending per pupil at Glen Ellyn School District 41 is up 6.2 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.
The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Dupage County school district spent $12,644 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $13,423 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 3621 to 3575.
Glen Ellyn's spending in 2017-18 was 0.6 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Glen Ellyn School District 41 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $12,644 | 90.0 | 8.1 | 2.0 |
| 2014-15 | $12,929 | 91.7 | 6.8 | 1.5 |
| 2015-16 | $13,412 | 91.1 | 7.1 | 1.7 |
| 2016-17 | $13,954 | 92.6 | 5.6 | 1.8 |
| 2017-18 | $13,423 | 91.2 | 6.3 | 2.5 |