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Report: Worth spent $11,399 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Worth School District 127 is up 16 percent from five years ago, according to a South Cook News analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $9,818 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $11,399 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 1045 to 1164.

Worth's spending in 2016-17 was 12 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.

Worth School District 127 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$9,81879.814.85.4
2013-14$9,86879.515.74.8
2014-15$9,75970.425.04.6
2015-16$10,31469.925.94.1
2016-17$11,39967.728.04.3

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