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 22.1 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
$1,825,345
$2,135,654
348.28
$6,132
2009
$1,454,662
$1,701,955
353.55
$4,813.90
2010
$1,601,702
$1,825,940
338.98
$5,386.57
2011
$1,827,899
$2,065,526
317.59
$6,503.75
2012
$1,669,214
$1,819,443
307.72
$5,912.66
2013
$1,552,405
$1,676,597
297.12
$5,642.83
2014
$1,484,731
$1,573,815
305.07
$5,158.87
2015
$1,277,563
$1,354,217
321.35
$4,214.15
2016
$1,522,132
$1,598,239
333.14
$4,797.50
2017
$1,545,922
$1,576,840
330.31
$4,773.82
Total
$15,761,575
$17,328,226
3,253.1099999999997
$53,336.05
10-year change (%)
-15.3
-26.2
-5.2
-22.1