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 18 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
$4,173,662
$4,883,185
712.24
$6,856.09
2009
$3,490,035
$4,083,341
692.74
$5,894.48
2010
$3,681,765
$4,197,212
652.1
$6,436.45
2011
$4,875,703
$5,509,544
630.26
$8,741.70
2012
$3,970,450
$4,327,791
652.51
$6,632.53
2013
$3,766,257
$4,067,558
665.46
$6,112.40
2014
$3,810,596
$4,039,232
686.3
$5,885.52
2015
$3,472,356
$3,680,697
648.02
$5,679.91
2016
$3,596,623
$3,776,454
643.08
$5,872.45
2017
$3,534,685
$3,605,379
641.24
$5,622.51
Total
$38,372,132
$42,170,393
6,623.950000000001
$63,734.04
10-year change (%)
-15.3
-26.2
-10
-18
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