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Report: Laraway spent $19,008 per student in 2017-18

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Spending per pupil at Laraway Community Consolidated School District 70C is up 22.9 percent from five years ago, according to a Will County Gazette analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Will County school district spent $15,471 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $19,008 in 2017-18.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 425 to 414.

Laraway's spending in 2017-18 was 42.5 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.

Laraway Community Consolidated School District 70C student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2013-14$15,47178.116.45.4
2014-15$15,72375.317.96.8
2015-16$17,63580.313.95.9
2016-17$18,81478.115.46.4
2017-18$19,00880.613.95.5

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