The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Will County school district spent $10,119 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $12,128 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1486 to 1355.
Wilmington's spending in 2017-18 was 9.1 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Wilmington Community Unit School District 209U student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $10,119 | 47.8 | 14.6 | 37.5 |
| 2014-15 | $10,784 | 65.2 | 19.1 | 15.7 |
| 2015-16 | $11,403 | 68.6 | 15.3 | 16.2 |
| 2016-17 | $11,421 | 66.8 | 17.3 | 15.9 |
| 2017-18 | $12,127 | 67.3 | 17.4 | 15.3 |
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