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 39.9 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
$109,752
$128,410
93.89
$1,367.66
2009
$117,129
$137,041
93.77
$1,461.46
2010
$110,244
$125,678
98.11
$1,280.99
2011
$137,672
$155,569
95.75
$1,624.74
2012
$103,709
$113,043
88.59
$1,276.02
2013
$128,201
$138,457
85.19
$1,625.27
2014
$148,780
$157,707
84.78
$1,860.19
2015
$80,829
$85,679
77.48
$1,105.82
2016
$89,254
$93,717
81.67
$1,147.51
2017
$64,611
$65,903
80.12
$822.55
Total
$1,090,181
$1,201,204
879.3499999999999
$13,572.21
10-year change (%)
-41.1
-48.7
-14.7
-39.9
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