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How has spending changed at Butler SD 53?

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Butler School District 53 decreased per-student spending 2.2 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 up 18 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
$9,856,674
$11,532,309
421.31
$27,372.50
2009
$8,886,825
$10,397,585
415.69
$25,012.83
2010
$9,429,847
$10,750,026
395.45
$27,184.29
2011
$9,167,476
$10,359,248
382.28
$27,098.59
2012
$9,357,572
$10,199,753
404.68
$25,204.49
2013
$8,178,334
$8,832,601
396.97
$22,250.05
2014
$9,009,358
$9,549,919
454.42
$21,015.62
2015
$10,188,395
$10,799,699
468.52
$23,050.67
2016
$12,499,433
$13,124,405
506.66
$25,903.77
2017
$13,336,832
$13,603,569
508.32
$26,761.82
Total
$99,910,746
$109,149,114
4,354.3
$250,854.62
10-year change (%)
35.3
18
20.6
-2.2
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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