Report: Villa Park spent $13,394 per student in 2017-18
Spending per pupil at Villa Park School District 45 is up 7.1 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 $12,508 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $13,394 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 3399 to 3468.
Villa Park's spending in 2017-18 was 0.4 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Villa Park School District 45 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $12,508 | 79.5 | 14.5 | 6.0 |
| 2014-15 | $12,011 | 79.9 | 14.4 | 5.8 |
| 2015-16 | $12,726 | 79.6 | 14.3 | 6.0 |
| 2016-17 | $13,001 | 79.0 | 14.7 | 6.4 |
| 2017-18 | $13,393 | 78.9 | 15.1 | 6.0 |