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Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Report: Belleville spent $10,934 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at Belleville School District 118 is up 1 percent from five years ago, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the St. Clair County school district spent $10,809 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $10,934 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 3860 to 3868.

Belleville's spending in 2016-17 was 16 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.

Belleville School District 118 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$10,80944.945.29.8
2013-14$10,52444.844.210.9
2014-15$10,28445.144.110.9
2015-16$10,51242.745.711.6
2016-17$10,93440.847.911.3

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