The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Williamson County school district spent $8,047 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $8,176 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 3995 to 4031.
Marion's spending in 2017-18 was 38.7 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Marion Community Unit School District 2 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
2013-14 | $8,047 | 48.5 | 45.2 | 6.3 |
2014-15 | $7,748 | 55.6 | 38.1 | 6.3 |
2015-16 | $7,823 | 50.2 | 44.6 | 5.3 |
2016-17 | $7,786 | 60.5 | 30.9 | 8.6 |
2017-18 | $8,176 | 61.0 | 33.5 | 5.5 |