The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Livingston County school district spent $13,878 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $11,669 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 113 to 108.
Cornell's spending in 2016-17 was 10 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Cornell Community Consolidated School District 426 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $13,878 | 65.8 | 28.2 | 6.0 |
| 2013-14 | $12,824 | 71.4 | 23.0 | 5.7 |
| 2014-15 | $10,607 | 73.4 | 20.7 | 5.9 |
| 2015-16 | $10,857 | 75.1 | 19.0 | 5.9 |
| 2016-17 | $11,669 | 74.6 | 19.9 | 5.5 |
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