The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $14,590 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $16,085 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 344 to 287.
General George Patton's spending in 2016-17 was 24 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
General George Patton School District 133 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
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2012-13 | $14,590 | 38.9 | 44.3 | 16.8 |
2013-14 | $14,739 | 35.0 | 49.0 | 16.0 |
2014-15 | $17,652 | 43.7 | 42.5 | 13.7 |
2015-16 | $14,378 | 45.2 | 43.4 | 11.5 |
2016-17 | $16,085 | 47.3 | 38.9 | 13.8 |