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 share of state taxes per student went down 44.8 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$297,972
$348,627
115.59
$3,016.07
2009
$294,243
$344,264
95.49
$3,605.24
2010
$286,612
$326,738
100.76
$3,242.74
2011
$263,530
$297,789
111.47
$2,671.47
2012
$152,649
$166,387
108.03
$1,540.19
2013
$172,404
$186,196
100.88
$1,845.72
2014
$192,273
$203,809
87.76
$2,322.35
2015
$194,013
$205,654
94.2
$2,183.16
2016
$169,465
$177,938
92.09
$1,932.22
2017
$158,020
$161,180
96.79
$1,665.25
Total
$2,181,181
$2,418,582
1,003.06
$24,024.41
10-year change (%)
-47
-53.8
-16.3
-44.8
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