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 16.3 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
$20,836,524
$24,378,733
17,213.0
$1,416.30
2009
$21,051,082
$24,629,766
17,091.34
$1,441.07
2010
$17,663,983
$20,136,941
16,793.12
$1,199.12
2011
$24,414,857
$27,588,788
16,720.88
$1,649.96
2012
$22,058,438
$24,043,697
16,335.62
$1,471.86
2013
$24,592,755
$26,560,175
16,035.35
$1,656.35
2014
$20,645,822
$21,884,571
15,839.07
$1,381.68
2015
$19,822,635
$21,011,993
15,681.61
$1,339.91
2016
$20,276,465
$21,290,288
15,573.53
$1,367.08
2017
$17,999,336
$18,359,323
15,481.28
$1,185.90
Total
$209,361,897
$229,884,275
162,764.8
$14,109.23
10-year change (%)
-13.6
-24.7
-10.1
-16.3
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