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Report: Saunemin spent $13,812 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 is up 21 percent from five years ago, according to a McLean County Times analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Livingston County school district spent $11,431 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $13,812 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 138 to 128.

Saunemin's spending in 2016-17 was 6 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.

Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$11,43176.520.23.3
2013-14$10,95062.833.83.4
2014-15$11,16063.133.33.6
2015-16$14,08563.133.13.9
2016-17$13,81262.632.55.0

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