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Dupage Policy Journal

Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Report: Queen Bee spent $12,386 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Queen Bee School District 16 is up 9 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 $11,346 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $12,386 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1915 to 1869.

Queen Bee's spending in 2016-17 was 5 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.

Queen Bee School District 16 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$11,34680.515.44.1
2013-14$11,68878.617.44.0
2014-15$11,47875.919.54.6
2015-16$12,20674.021.44.5
2016-17$12,38672.922.54.7

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