Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.
Adjusting for inflation, the district's share of state taxes per student went down 22.1 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$788,949
$923,070
232.62
$3,968.15
2009
$769,150
$899,906
216.67
$4,153.35
2010
$727,404
$829,241
243.52
$3,405.23
2011
$1,146,993
$1,296,102
229.22
$5,654.40
2012
$1,009,295
$1,100,132
220.18
$4,996.51
2013
$889,540
$960,703
226.72
$4,237.40
2014
$895,827
$949,577
214.35
$4,430.03
2015
$579,503
$614,273
223.02
$2,754.34
2016
$644,143
$676,350
212.65
$3,180.58
2017
$632,445
$645,094
208.56
$3,093.09
Total
$8,083,249
$8,894,448
2,227.51
$39,873.08
10-year change (%)
-19.8
-30.1
-10.3
-22.1