Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.
Over the 10-year span, Fenton CHSD 100 reported 20.3 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 24.8 percent. The resulting deficit grew by 1,865.5 percent from 2008 to 2017.
School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$25,089,759
$25,151,147
-$61,388
2009
$26,654,733
$27,978,981
-$1,324,248
2010
$27,926,274
$28,399,356
-$473,082
2011
$28,536,722
$27,524,657
$1,012,065
2012
$28,587,430
$28,356,692
$230,738
2013
$29,439,589
$29,140,123
$299,466
2014
$30,247,442
$29,659,114
$588,328
2015
$29,457,783
$30,418,847
-$961,064
2016
$30,103,194
$42,221,344
-$12,118,150
2017
$30,188,877
$31,395,449
-$1,206,572
Total
$286,231,803
$300,245,710
-$14,013,907
10-year change (%)
20.3
24.8
1,865.5