Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.
Over the 10-year span, High Mount SD 116 reported 17.6 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 15.7 percent.
School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$4,055,075
$4,018,732
$36,343
2009
$4,064,578
$4,279,564
-$214,986
2010
$4,253,662
$4,370,109
-$116,447
2011
$4,400,296
$4,257,579
$142,717
2012
$4,205,942
$4,315,302
-$109,360
2013
$4,311,538
$4,477,489
-$165,951
2014
$4,348,647
$4,641,889
-$293,242
2015
$4,653,118
$4,649,072
$4,046
2016
$4,780,259
$4,815,171
-$34,912
2017
$4,766,836
$4,649,503
$117,333
Total
$43,839,951
$44,474,410
-$634,459
10-year change (%)
17.6
15.7
N/M