The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $13,290 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $16,251 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 3441 to 3438.
Thornton Fractional's spending in 2017-18 was 21.8 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $13,290 | 62.9 | 31.6 | 5.5 |
| 2014-15 | $13,718 | 61.9 | 32.9 | 5.2 |
| 2015-16 | $14,441 | 62.4 | 31.1 | 6.6 |
| 2016-17 | $15,693 | 60.5 | 33.1 | 6.4 |
| 2017-18 | $16,251 | 60.7 | 33.6 | 5.7 |
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