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 down 27 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
$23,180,882
$27,121,632
12,482.29
$2,172.81
2009
$21,018,901
$24,592,114
12,383.34
$1,985.90
2010
$14,834,303
$16,911,105
12,459.29
$1,357.31
2011
$17,708,980
$20,011,147
12,464.41
$1,605.46
2012
$32,229,200
$35,129,828
12,353.76
$2,843.65
2013
$19,656,431
$21,228,945
12,242.95
$1,733.97
2014
$17,326,450
$18,366,037
12,117.66
$1,515.64
2015
$17,692,638
$18,754,196
11,974.9
$1,566.13
2016
$14,820,508
$15,561,533
11,772.63
$1,321.84
2017
$18,185,681
$18,549,395
11,688.04
$1,587.04
Total
$196,653,974
$216,225,932
121,939.27000000002
$17,689.75
10-year change (%)
-21.6
-31.6
-6.4
-27