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Report: Steeleville spent $8,213 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Steeleville Community Unit School District 138 is down 17 percent from five years ago, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Randolph County school district spent $9,842 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $8,213 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 424 to 480.

Steeleville's spending in 2016-17 was 37 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.

Steeleville Community Unit School District 138 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$9,84244.348.86.9
2013-14$9,97042.551.26.4
2014-15$8,86645.147.97.0
2015-16$8,58454.838.27.1
2016-17$8,21353.939.17.1

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