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.
Over the 10-year span, Lexington CUSD 7 reported 28.1 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went down 2.6 percent.
School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$4,951,396
$6,210,059
-$1,258,663
2009
$6,709,478
$6,993,127
-$283,649
2010
$5,856,469
$7,573,080
-$1,716,611
2011
$6,231,293
$7,078,023
-$846,730
2012
$5,767,576
$7,815,206
-$2,047,630
2013
$5,968,889
$7,837,512
-$1,868,623
2014
$5,908,546
$7,770,013
-$1,861,467
2015
$6,168,317
$6,418,295
-$249,978
2016
$6,241,996
$5,917,503
$324,493
2017
$6,341,334
$6,048,192
$293,142
Total
$60,145,294
$69,661,010
-$9,515,716
10-year change (%)
28.1
-2.6
N/M
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