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 60.3 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
$1,649,820
$1,930,289
405.49
$4,760.39
2009
$1,323,500
$1,548,495
389.16
$3,979.07
2010
$1,286,566
$1,466,685
357.82
$4,098.95
2011
$1,444,177
$1,631,920
361.22
$4,517.80
2012
$1,198,279
$1,306,124
363.34
$3,594.77
2013
$1,323,663
$1,429,556
351.72
$4,064.47
2014
$1,175,104
$1,245,610
346.47
$3,595.15
2015
$810,822
$859,471
339.82
$2,529.19
2016
$669,010
$702,461
325.29
$2,159.49
2017
$614,353
$626,640
331.6
$1,889.75
Total
$11,495,294
$12,747,251
3,571.9300000000003
$35,189.03
10-year change (%)
-62.8
-67.5
-18.2
-60.3
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