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 42.3 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
$1,788,484
$2,092,526
470.9
$4,443.67
2009
$1,427,017
$1,669,610
480.56
$3,474.30
2010
$1,451,342
$1,654,530
465.82
$3,551.87
2011
$1,685,810
$1,904,965
475.04
$4,010.11
2012
$1,392,450
$1,517,771
459.33
$3,304.31
2013
$1,388,866
$1,499,975
447.82
$3,349.50
2014
$1,340,006
$1,420,406
453.86
$3,129.61
2015
$1,142,295
$1,210,833
438.07
$2,764.02
2016
$1,099,338
$1,154,305
428.51
$2,693.76
2017
$1,053,543
$1,074,614
419.04
$2,564.47
Total
$13,769,151
$15,199,535
4,538.950000000001
$33,285.62
10-year change (%)
-41.1
-48.6
-11
-42.3
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