The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Henry County school district spent $8,499 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $9,541 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 635 to 590.
Wethersfield's spending in 2017-18 was 28.5 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $8,499 | 43.2 | 49.7 | 7.1 |
| 2014-15 | $8,644 | 47.2 | 45.6 | 7.3 |
| 2015-16 | $9,243 | 52.1 | 40.6 | 7.3 |
| 2016-17 | $9,555 | 53.1 | 41.2 | 5.6 |
| 2017-18 | $9,541 | 52.5 | 40.2 | 7.3 |
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