The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $10,495 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $10,915 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 191 to 201.
Burnham's spending in 2016-17 was 16 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Burnham School District 154-5 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $10,495 | 36.0 | 52.3 | 11.8 |
| 2013-14 | $10,869 | 34.8 | 55.5 | 9.6 |
| 2014-15 | $12,220 | 32.2 | 60.6 | 7.2 |
| 2015-16 | $12,005 | 35.6 | 53.9 | 10.5 |
| 2016-17 | $10,915 | 34.9 | 49.8 | 15.4 |
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