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 37.9 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
$568,734
$665,419
115.36
$5,768.20
2009
$451,303
$528,025
117.0
$4,513.03
2010
$530,384
$604,638
109.09
$5,542.56
2011
$750,639
$848,222
109.07
$7,776.86
2012
$592,935
$646,299
114.52
$5,643.55
2013
$635,219
$686,037
100.07
$6,855.57
2014
$662,236
$701,970
117.09
$5,995.13
2015
$455,954
$483,311
121.26
$3,985.74
2016
$434,826
$456,567
128.48
$3,553.60
2017
$480,722
$490,336
136.91
$3,581.45
Total
$5,562,952
$6,110,824
1,168.8500000000001
$53,215.68
10-year change (%)
-15.5
-26.3
18.7
-37.9
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