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Report: Beecher spent $9,421 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Beecher Community Unit School District 200U is down 9 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 $10,333 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $9,421 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1076 to 1036.

Beecher's spending in 2016-17 was 27 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.

Beecher Community Unit School District 200U student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$10,33381.916.02.1
2013-14$9,12283.014.12.8
2014-15$9,51282.016.21.8
2015-16$9,41681.814.43.8
2016-17$9,42181.116.12.8

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