The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $14,407 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $12,509 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 3606 to 3701.
Cook County's spending in 2016-17 was 4 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Cook County School District 130 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $14,407 | 56.3 | 35.0 | 8.8 |
| 2013-14 | $11,652 | 55.6 | 33.7 | 10.7 |
| 2014-15 | $11,365 | 55.8 | 34.7 | 9.5 |
| 2015-16 | $12,075 | 56.7 | 34.4 | 8.8 |
| 2016-17 | $12,509 | 54.3 | 35.7 | 10.0 |
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