The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Wayne County school district spent $8,569 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $9,278 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 552 to 515.
Wayne City's spending in 2016-17 was 28 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Wayne City Community Unit School District 100 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $8,569 | 31.3 | 58.7 | 9.9 |
| 2013-14 | $8,561 | 33.0 | 58.0 | 8.9 |
| 2014-15 | $8,428 | 34.8 | 57.1 | 8.0 |
| 2015-16 | $9,022 | 16.7 | 79.9 | 3.3 |
| 2016-17 | $9,278 | 44.4 | 47.1 | 8.6 |
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