The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Dupage County school district spent $19,802 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $17,295 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 437 to 532.
Butler's spending in 2016-17 was 33 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Butler School District 53 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $19,802 | 96.5 | 3.1 | 0.4 |
| 2013-14 | $18,467 | 96.4 | 3.5 | 0.2 |
| 2014-15 | $17,578 | 96.3 | 3.3 | 0.4 |
| 2015-16 | $18,294 | 97.0 | 2.6 | 0.4 |
| 2016-17 | $17,295 | 96.7 | 3.0 | 0.3 |
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