The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Henry County school district spent $8,307 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $8,540 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 2652 to 2637.
Geneseo's spending in 2016-17 was 34 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Geneseo Community Unit School District 228 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $8,307 | 64.0 | 31.2 | 4.8 |
| 2013-14 | $8,433 | 65.4 | 31.8 | 2.7 |
| 2014-15 | $8,902 | 65.9 | 31.2 | 2.9 |
| 2015-16 | $9,055 | 70.6 | 26.1 | 3.4 |
| 2016-17 | $8,540 | 71.8 | 24.8 | 3.4 |
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