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 15.7 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
$1,757,511
$2,056,288
302.97
$6,787.10
2009
$1,449,516
$1,695,934
287.38
$5,901.36
2010
$1,423,401
$1,622,677
276.52
$5,868.21
2011
$1,865,818
$2,108,374
281.59
$7,487.39
2012
$1,533,295
$1,671,292
291.47
$5,734.01
2013
$1,529,903
$1,652,295
297.91
$5,546.29
2014
$1,736,358
$1,840,539
299.26
$6,150.30
2015
$1,511,578
$1,602,273
305.25
$5,249.05
2016
$1,656,466
$1,739,289
299.35
$5,810.22
2017
$1,598,492
$1,630,462
284.98
$5,721.32
Total
$16,062,338
$17,619,423
2,926.6800000000003
$60,255.25
10-year change (%)
-9.1
-20.7
-5.9
-15.7