Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.
Adjusting for inflation, the district's share of state taxes per student went down 36.8 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$4,983,892
$5,831,154
627.87
$9,287.20
2009
$3,321,801
$3,886,507
558.15
$6,963.19
2010
$3,200,315
$3,648,359
521.53
$6,995.49
2011
$3,682,285
$4,160,982
472.15
$8,812.84
2012
$2,869,162
$3,127,387
411.56
$7,598.86
2013
$2,457,871
$2,654,501
416.16
$6,378.56
2014
$2,495,704
$2,645,446
398.76
$6,634.18
2015
$1,981,377
$2,100,260
410.67
$5,114.23
2016
$2,149,409
$2,256,879
404.09
$5,585.09
2017
$2,268,348
$2,313,715
394.41
$5,866.27
Total
$29,410,164
$32,625,190
4,615.349999999999
$69,235.90
10-year change (%)
-54.5
-60.3
-37.2
-36.8
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