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Thursday, May 15, 2025

How has spending changed at Lockport SD 91?

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Lockport School District 91 decreased per-student spending 13.6 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a Will County Gazette analysis of public schools data.

Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.

Adjusting for inflation, the district's total spending went down 20.6 percent over the last 10 years.

Annual spending
Year
Total spending (nominal)
Total spending (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
Spending per pupil (real)
2008
$7,983,267
$9,340,422
621.44
$15,030.29
2009
$6,954,804
$8,137,121
598.55
$13,594.72
2010
$6,027,511
$6,871,363
638.57
$10,760.55
2011
$6,568,969
$7,422,935
581.5
$12,765.15
2012
$6,263,243
$6,826,935
583.25
$11,704.99
2013
$6,655,068
$7,187,473
572.95
$12,544.68
2014
$6,830,562
$7,240,396
565.83
$12,796.06
2015
$6,964,917
$7,382,812
573.22
$12,879.54
2016
$6,886,739
$7,231,076
590.15
$12,252.95
2017
$7,270,273
$7,415,678
570.8
$12,991.73
Total
$68,405,353
$75,056,211
5,896.26
$127,320.66
10-year change (%)
-8.9
-20.6
-8.2
-13.6
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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