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 13.8 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
$1,250,132
$1,462,654
211.85
$6,904.20
2009
$1,024,580
$1,198,759
204.77
$5,854.17
2010
$983,974
$1,121,730
215.21
$5,212.26
2011
$1,184,121
$1,338,057
208.79
$6,408.63
2012
$1,096,521
$1,195,208
214.18
$5,580.39
2013
$1,082,859
$1,169,488
216.66
$5,397.80
2014
$1,115,315
$1,182,234
204.42
$5,783.36
2015
$1,043,039
$1,105,621
201.11
$5,497.59
2016
$1,156,416
$1,214,237
193.07
$6,289.10
2017
$1,143,558
$1,166,429
195.99
$5,951.47
Total
$11,080,515
$12,154,417
2,066.05
$58,878.96
10-year change (%)
-8.5
-20.2
-7.5
-13.8