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 13.5 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
$871,287
$1,019,406
648.74
$1,571.36
2009
$637,256
$745,590
693.07
$1,075.78
2010
$800,441
$912,503
704.57
$1,295.12
2011
$838,929
$947,990
717.73
$1,320.82
2012
$739,125
$805,646
767.93
$1,049.11
2013
$987,407
$1,066,400
769.88
$1,385.15
2014
$1,261,207
$1,336,879
755.57
$1,769.36
2015
$1,008,568
$1,069,082
758.38
$1,409.69
2016
$1,051,286
$1,103,850
756.64
$1,458.88
2017
$1,028,143
$1,048,706
771.26
$1,359.73
Total
$9,223,649
$10,056,052
7,343.77
$13,695
10-year change (%)
18
2.9
18.9
-13.5