Report: Medinah spent $14,865 per student in 2016-17
Spending per pupil at Medinah School District # 11 is up 14 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.
The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Dupage County school district spent $13,031 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $14,865 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 683 to 662.
Medinah's spending in 2016-17 was 15 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Medinah School District # 11 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $13,031 | 85.8 | 9.8 | 4.5 |
| 2013-14 | $13,234 | 85.7 | 10.0 | 4.2 |
| 2014-15 | $13,356 | 87.3 | 8.9 | 3.8 |
| 2015-16 | $13,353 | 89.5 | 6.7 | 3.8 |
| 2016-17 | $14,865 | 87.2 | 8.9 | 3.9 |