The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $10,517 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $13,598 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 763 to 687.
Palos Heights's spending in 2017-18 was 2 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Palos Heights School District 128 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $10,517 | 86.9 | 10.5 | 2.7 |
| 2014-15 | $10,632 | 87.6 | 10.0 | 2.3 |
| 2015-16 | $11,402 | 90.6 | 7.3 | 2.1 |
| 2016-17 | $11,156 | 88.7 | 9.1 | 2.2 |
| 2017-18 | $13,597 | 90.4 | 7.4 | 2.2 |
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