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Monday, April 28, 2025

How much has Roselle SD 12 overspent over the past 10 years?

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Roselle School District 12 accumulated $4.44 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.

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, Roselle SD 12 reported 17.8 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 23.6 percent.

School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$7,807,449
$7,557,381
$250,068
2009
$7,780,341
$7,977,929
-$197,588
2010
$8,267,358
$8,470,294
-$202,936
2011
$8,046,868
$8,751,677
-$704,809
2012
$8,189,808
$8,946,184
-$756,376
2013
$8,451,343
$9,228,701
-$777,358
2014
$8,564,095
$9,410,397
-$846,302
2015
$8,981,243
$9,553,664
-$572,421
2016
$9,113,519
$9,598,934
-$485,415
2017
$9,196,718
$9,340,272
-$143,554
Total
$84,398,742
$88,835,433
-$4,436,691
10-year change (%)
17.8
23.6
N/M
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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