The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Perry County school district spent $7,926 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $8,721 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 568 to 550.
Pinckneyville's spending in 2017-18 was 34.6 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Pinckneyville School District 50 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $7,926 | 31.9 | 59.3 | 8.9 |
| 2014-15 | $8,360 | 32.3 | 59.1 | 8.6 |
| 2015-16 | $8,935 | 35.6 | 53.6 | 10.9 |
| 2016-17 | $8,914 | 37.9 | 51.8 | 10.3 |
| 2017-18 | $8,720 | 42.6 | 48.2 | 9.2 |
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