The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Dupage County school district spent $12,630 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $12,057 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 4131 to 4530.
West Chicago's spending in 2016-17 was 7 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
West Chicago Elementary School District 33 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $12,630 | 67.9 | 24.3 | 7.8 |
| 2013-14 | $11,624 | 63.1 | 27.7 | 9.2 |
| 2014-15 | $11,564 | 60.4 | 30.0 | 9.6 |
| 2015-16 | $12,169 | 59.6 | 31.6 | 8.9 |
| 2016-17 | $12,057 | 57.1 | 33.2 | 9.7 |
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