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Friday, April 11, 2025

Report: Bloomingdale spent $11,846 per student in 2017-18

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Spending per pupil at Bloomingdale School District 13 is down 9.7 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Dupage County school district spent $13,118 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $11,846 in 2017-18.

The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 1238 to 1408.

Bloomingdale's spending in 2017-18 was 11.2 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.

Bloomingdale School District 13 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2013-14$13,11890.77.12.3
2014-15$12,82990.86.92.3
2015-16$13,29194.14.71.3
2016-17$12,97291.95.72.4
2017-18$11,84692.54.82.7

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