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Report: Evergreen Park spent $13,659 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 is up 13 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 $12,048 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $13,659 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1854 to 1847.

Evergreen Park's spending in 2016-17 was 5 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.

Evergreen Park Elementary School District 124 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$12,04882.212.65.2
2013-14$12,49682.013.74.3
2014-15$13,44982.812.74.6
2015-16$14,18682.713.04.4
2016-17$13,65983.311.65.1

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