The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the St. Clair County school district spent $16,026 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $20,674 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 156 to 132.
Brooklyn's spending in 2016-17 was 59 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Brooklyn Unit School District 188 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $16,026 | 30.3 | 47.1 | 22.6 |
| 2013-14 | $16,480 | 34.1 | 50.2 | 15.6 |
| 2014-15 | $15,270 | 33.6 | 52.1 | 14.2 |
| 2015-16 | $19,627 | 24.6 | 40.9 | 34.5 |
| 2016-17 | $20,674 | 23.8 | 36.1 | 40.2 |
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