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 33.6 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
$862,964
$1,009,668
99.4
$10,157.63
2009
$719,849
$842,223
101.06
$8,333.89
2010
$738,959
$842,413
102.9
$8,186.72
2011
$869,654
$982,709
99.57
$9,869.53
2012
$770,742
$840,109
143.78
$5,843.02
2013
$781,906
$844,458
139.27
$6,063.46
2014
$737,334
$781,574
107.78
$7,251.57
2015
$703,433
$745,639
105.84
$7,044.96
2016
$736,401
$773,221
120.76
$6,402.96
2017
$761,341
$776,568
115.07
$6,748.66
Total
$7,682,583
$8,438,582
1,135.43
$75,902.40
10-year change (%)
-11.8
-23.1
15.8
-33.6