The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Wayne County school district spent $9,185 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $9,362 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 713 to 673.
Fairfield's spending in 2017-18 was 29.8 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Fairfield Public School District 112 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $9,185 | 25.0 | 64.5 | 10.4 |
| 2014-15 | $9,186 | 28.8 | 62.0 | 9.2 |
| 2015-16 | $8,954 | 31.0 | 57.2 | 11.7 |
| 2016-17 | $9,368 | 31.4 | 56.4 | 12.1 |
| 2017-18 | $9,361 | 35.0 | 54.3 | 10.6 |
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