The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Union County school district spent $11,757 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $10,904 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 395 to 332.
Shawnee's spending in 2016-17 was 16 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Shawnee Community Unit School District 84 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $11,757 | 67.4 | 21.9 | 10.7 |
| 2013-14 | $11,656 | 65.0 | 24.6 | 10.5 |
| 2014-15 | $12,616 | 52.7 | 39.4 | 7.9 |
| 2015-16 | $12,086 | 55.8 | 35.5 | 8.7 |
| 2016-17 | $10,904 | 68.1 | 22.8 | 9.1 |
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