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How much has Grayville CUSD 1 overspent over the past 10 years?

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Grayville Community Unit School District 1 accumulated $1.51 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a SE Illinois News analysis of public schools data.

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.

Over the 10-year span, Grayville CUSD 1 reported 19.3 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 9.3 percent.

School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$2,784,102
$2,783,609
$493
2009
$2,837,496
$2,755,852
$81,644
2010
$2,714,413
$2,702,093
$12,320
2011
$3,077,960
$2,765,631
$312,329
2012
$2,684,174
$3,055,493
-$371,319
2013
$2,833,148
$4,079,519
-$1,246,371
2014
$3,052,492
$2,924,756
$127,736
2015
$2,880,090
$3,326,821
-$446,731
2016
$2,987,399
$3,249,259
-$261,860
2017
$3,320,660
$3,041,527
$279,133
Total
$29,171,934
$30,684,560
-$1,512,626
10-year change (%)
19.3
9.3
N/M
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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