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Will County Gazette

Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Report: Reed Custer spent $13,919 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Reed Custer Community Unit School District 255U is up 10 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 $12,637 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $13,919 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1694 to 1527.

Reed Custer's spending in 2016-17 was 7 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.

Reed Custer Community Unit School District 255U student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$12,63786.210.63.1
2013-14$13,68087.78.43.9
2014-15$13,26288.97.53.6
2015-16$14,07990.55.44.1
2016-17$13,91990.65.83.6

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