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 42.4 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
$545,016
$637,669
322.13
$1,979.54
2009
$507,025
$593,219
322.22
$1,841.04
2010
$382,825
$436,421
287.23
$1,519.41
2011
$437,577
$494,462
325.77
$1,517.83
2012
$406,933
$443,557
324.73
$1,365.93
2013
$425,853
$459,921
317.31
$1,449.44
2014
$494,553
$524,226
313.78
$1,670.68
2015
$330,567
$350,401
289.38
$1,210.87
2016
$374,046
$392,748
284.94
$1,378.35
2017
$329,237
$335,822
294.71
$1,139.50
Total
$4,233,632
$4,668,446
3,082.2000000000003
$15,072.59
10-year change (%)
-39.6
-47.3
-8.5
-42.4
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