The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $13,735 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $13,809 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 3351 to 3183.
Chicago Heights's spending in 2017-18 was 3.5 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Chicago Heights School District 170 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $13,735 | 36.2 | 51.6 | 12.1 |
| 2014-15 | $13,361 | 38.2 | 50.0 | 11.8 |
| 2015-16 | $13,970 | 36.7 | 50.7 | 12.6 |
| 2016-17 | $13,797 | 31.4 | 54.6 | 14.0 |
| 2017-18 | $13,808 | 31.9 | 54.0 | 14.1 |
Alerts Sign-up