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Report: Homer spent $12,589 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Homer Community Consolidated School District 33C is up 5 percent from five years ago, according to a Will County Gazette analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Will County school district spent $11,979 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $12,589 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 3702 to 3724.

Homer's spending in 2016-17 was 3 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.

Homer Community Consolidated School District 33C student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$11,97986.011.52.6
2013-14$12,59979.119.01.9
2014-15$12,80886.311.62.1
2015-16$13,50388.68.92.5
2016-17$12,58986.411.12.5

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