The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the St. Clair County school district spent $6,903 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $8,506 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 508 to 523.
Smithton's spending in 2016-17 was 34 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Smithton Community Consolidated School District 130 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
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2012-13 | $6,903 | 71.7 | 23.4 | 4.9 |
2013-14 | $7,361 | 71.7 | 23.1 | 5.2 |
2014-15 | $8,117 | 69.0 | 26.1 | 4.9 |
2015-16 | $7,799 | 72.9 | 22.3 | 4.8 |
2016-17 | $8,506 | 68.2 | 26.0 | 5.8 |