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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Report: Will County spent $15,078 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Will County School District 92 is up 27 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 $11,859 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $15,078 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1707 to 1521.

Will County's spending in 2016-17 was 16 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.

Will County School District 92 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$11,85987.19.73.2
2013-14$12,80888.38.13.6
2014-15$12,77186.010.93.1
2015-16$14,19889.27.43.4
2016-17$15,07887.38.83.9

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