The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Will County school district spent $8,010 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $10,770 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 401 to 363.
Elwood's spending in 2016-17 was 17 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Elwood Community Consolidated School District 203 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $8,010 | 68.9 | 16.6 | 14.5 |
| 2013-14 | $8,822 | 46.4 | 9.4 | 44.2 |
| 2014-15 | $10,004 | 68.9 | 11.0 | 20.1 |
| 2015-16 | $10,382 | 70.7 | 7.7 | 21.7 |
| 2016-17 | $10,770 | 69.4 | 8.9 | 21.6 |
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