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Report: Community High School District 155 School District spent $15,997 per student in 2019-20

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Spending per pupil at Community High School District 155 was up 3 percent from five years ago, according to the South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Mchenry County school district spent $15,530 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $15,997 in 2019-20.

The district's enrollment fell from 6,515 to 5,772 students over the same period.

Community High School District 155's spending in 2019-20 was 10.4 percent higher than the state average of $14,492.

Community High School District 155 student spending 5-year trend

Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2015-16$15,53084.213.22.5
2016-17$15,02182.315.22.5
2017-18$15,52281.216.22.6
2018-19$15,68580.916.52.6
2019-20$15,99781.3162.7

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