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 share of state taxes per student went up 9.7 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$39,106,542
$45,754,654
26,654.87
$1,716.56
2009
$39,817,803
$46,586,830
27,669.05
$1,683.72
2010
$37,220,230
$42,431,062
27,992.75
$1,515.79
2011
$42,146,894
$47,625,990
27,504.9
$1,731.55
2012
$37,057,528
$40,392,706
27,350.36
$1,476.86
2013
$38,835,324
$41,942,150
27,054.45
$1,550.29
2014
$39,716,238
$42,099,212
26,639.66
$1,580.32
2015
$44,920,740
$47,615,984
26,404.26
$1,803.34
2016
$42,137,109
$44,243,964
26,505.66
$1,669.23
2017
$48,326,891
$49,293,429
26,167.21
$1,883.79
Total
$409,285,299
$447,985,981
269,943.17000000004
$16,611.45
10-year change (%)
23.6
7.7
-1.8
9.7