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How has spending changed at CUSD 200?

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Community Unit School District 200 increased per-student spending 1.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, 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.

Adjusting for inflation, the district's total spending went down 4.7 percent over the last 10 years.

Annual spending
Year
Total spending (nominal)
Total spending (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
Spending per pupil (real)
2008
$169,467,698
$198,277,207
12,482.29
$15,884.68
2009
$200,517,234
$234,605,164
12,383.34
$18,945.23
2010
$171,617,593
$195,644,056
12,459.29
$15,702.66
2011
$158,152,846
$178,712,716
12,464.41
$14,337.84
2012
$169,515,835
$184,772,260
12,353.76
$14,956.76
2013
$168,835,319
$182,342,145
12,242.95
$14,893.64
2014
$176,949,411
$187,566,376
12,117.66
$15,478.76
2015
$177,846,684
$188,517,485
11,974.9
$15,742.72
2016
$175,047,905
$183,800,300
11,772.63
$15,612.51
2017
$185,297,999
$189,003,959
11,688.04
$16,170.71
Total
$1,753,248,524
$1,923,241,668
121,939.27000000002
$157,725.50
10-year change (%)
9.3
-4.7
-6.4
1.8
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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