The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the White County school district spent $10,087 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $8,695 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 1331 to 1421.
Carmi-White County's spending in 2017-18 was 34.8 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Carmi-White County Community Unit School District 5 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $10,087 | 44.5 | 44.8 | 10.6 |
| 2014-15 | $9,164 | 45.7 | 44.9 | 9.4 |
| 2015-16 | $8,986 | 51.2 | 40.1 | 8.8 |
| 2016-17 | $8,467 | 53.0 | 39.3 | 7.7 |
| 2017-18 | $8,694 | 54.5 | 36.4 | 9.1 |
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