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 44 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
$2,138,588
$2,502,148
471.2
$5,310.16
2009
$1,817,998
$2,127,058
464.86
$4,575.70
2010
$1,796,501
$2,048,011
468.6
$4,370.49
2011
$2,168,129
$2,449,986
460.91
$5,315.54
2012
$1,921,606
$2,094,551
474.76
$4,411.81
2013
$1,938,029
$2,093,071
441.39
$4,742
2014
$1,822,706
$1,932,068
453.36
$4,261.66
2015
$1,580,226
$1,675,040
465.91
$3,595.20
2016
$1,282,991
$1,347,141
444.38
$3,031.51
2017
$1,301,230
$1,327,255
446.26
$2,974.17
Total
$17,768,004
$19,596,329
4,591.63
$42,588.24
10-year change (%)
-39.1
-47
-5.3
-44
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