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.
Adjusting for inflation, the district's share of state taxes per student went down 34.7 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$1,872,357
$2,190,658
733.31
$2,987.36
2009
$1,589,713
$1,859,964
723.52
$2,570.72
2010
$1,332,862
$1,519,463
728.83
$2,084.80
2011
$1,185,904
$1,340,072
748.43
$1,790.51
2012
$1,229,154
$1,339,778
724.46
$1,849.35
2013
$1,281,719
$1,384,257
730.35
$1,895.33
2014
$1,186,705
$1,257,907
739.88
$1,700.15
2015
$1,218,547
$1,291,660
744.34
$1,735.31
2016
$1,369,965
$1,438,463
728.61
$1,974.26
2017
$1,369,572
$1,396,963
716.46
$1,949.81
Total
$13,636,498
$15,019,185
7,318.19
$20,537.60
10-year change (%)
-26.9
-36.2
-2.3
-34.7