The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Jackson County school district spent $9,444 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $8,927 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 680 to 683.
Unity Point's spending in 2017-18 was 33.1 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Unity Point School District 140 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $9,444 | 33.7 | 55.6 | 10.6 |
| 2014-15 | $8,507 | 29.7 | 57.8 | 12.5 |
| 2015-16 | $8,708 | 37.1 | 51.1 | 11.9 |
| 2016-17 | $8,912 | 36.3 | 51.5 | 12.1 |
| 2017-18 | $8,926 | 36.5 | 51.8 | 11.7 |
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