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, Anna Jonesboro CHSD 81 reported 7.6 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 15.6 percent. The resulting deficit grew by 420.5 percent from 2008 to 2017.
School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$5,183,648
$5,287,066
-$103,418
2009
$5,032,597
$5,165,197
-$132,600
2010
$5,112,768
$4,978,943
$133,825
2011
$5,223,704
$5,165,780
$57,924
2012
$4,819,931
$6,796,226
-$1,976,295
2013
$4,570,758
$5,117,538
-$546,780
2014
$5,085,744
$4,982,741
$103,003
2015
$4,994,713
$4,992,591
$2,122
2016
$4,964,169
$4,936,607
$27,562
2017
$5,575,561
$6,113,823
-$538,262
Total
$50,563,593
$53,536,512
-$2,972,919
10-year change (%)
7.6
15.6
420.5
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