The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Will County school district spent $9,875 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $11,750 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 11647 to 11444.
Joliet's spending in 2017-18 was 11.9 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Joliet Public Schools District 86 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $9,875 | 32.7 | 55.2 | 12.1 |
| 2014-15 | $10,254 | 32.5 | 55.6 | 11.9 |
| 2015-16 | $10,743 | 32.2 | 56.7 | 11.1 |
| 2016-17 | $11,317 | 30.4 | 58.8 | 10.8 |
| 2017-18 | $11,750 | 30.1 | 58.9 | 11.0 |
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