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 37.7 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
$3,100,290
$3,627,339
973.53
$3,725.97
2009
$2,470,465
$2,890,444
942.61
$3,066.43
2010
$2,588,854
$2,951,294
949.03
$3,109.80
2011
$2,870,369
$3,243,517
960.16
$3,378.10
2012
$2,834,604
$3,089,718
983.34
$3,142.06
2013
$2,389,554
$2,580,718
953.16
$2,707.54
2014
$2,427,748
$2,573,413
930.98
$2,764.20
2015
$2,021,466
$2,142,754
897.8
$2,386.67
2016
$1,938,956
$2,035,904
886.42
$2,296.77
2017
$2,035,147
$2,075,850
894.85
$2,319.77
Total
$24,677,453
$27,210,951
9,371.88
$28,897.31
10-year change (%)
-34.4
-42.8
-8.1
-37.7
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