The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $9,894 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $11,566 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1512 to 1464.
Steger's spending in 2016-17 was 11 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Steger School District 194 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $9,894 | 54.0 | 38.2 | 7.8 |
| 2013-14 | $10,661 | 53.7 | 37.2 | 9.1 |
| 2014-15 | $10,570 | 54.6 | 36.1 | 9.2 |
| 2015-16 | $10,712 | 55.6 | 35.3 | 9.0 |
| 2016-17 | $11,566 | 53.1 | 37.1 | 9.9 |
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