The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $14,739 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $18,825 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 306 to 277.
General George Patton's spending in 2017-18 was 41.1 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
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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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 |
2017-18 | $18,825 | 47.1 | 38.5 | 14.4 |