The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Madison County school district spent $9,867 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $9,747 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 6474 to 6189.
Granite City's spending in 2016-17 was 25 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Granite City Community Unit School District 9 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $9,867 | 48.0 | 41.9 | 10.2 |
| 2013-14 | $9,943 | 48.9 | 42.4 | 8.7 |
| 2014-15 | $10,287 | 47.2 | 43.5 | 9.3 |
| 2015-16 | $11,139 | 46.6 | 38.4 | 15.0 |
| 2016-17 | $9,747 | 47.5 | 41.5 | 11.0 |
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