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 48.6 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
$3,476,308
$4,067,280
990.48
$4,106.37
2009
$2,737,229
$3,202,558
1,001.99
$3,196.20
2010
$2,729,367
$3,111,478
977.56
$3,182.90
2011
$2,974,952
$3,361,696
968.08
$3,472.54
2012
$2,520,032
$2,746,835
955.26
$2,875.48
2013
$2,076,835
$2,242,982
937.31
$2,393
2014
$2,506,019
$2,656,380
1,008.29
$2,634.54
2015
$2,031,566
$2,153,460
921.41
$2,337.14
2016
$2,143,704
$2,250,889
931.6
$2,416.15
2017
$2,035,687
$2,076,401
983.87
$2,110.44
Total
$25,231,699
$27,869,959
9,675.85
$28,724.76
10-year change (%)
-41.4
-49
-0.7
-48.6
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