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 9.2 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
$3,056,287
$3,575,856
570.16
$6,271.67
2009
$2,345,381
$2,744,096
572.32
$4,794.69
2010
$2,567,711
$2,927,191
560.17
$5,225.54
2011
$3,142,569
$3,551,103
550.89
$6,446.12
2012
$2,905,514
$3,167,010
546.65
$5,793.49
2013
$2,739,931
$2,959,125
549.89
$5,381.30
2014
$2,785,418
$2,952,543
530.43
$5,566.32
2015
$2,695,789
$2,857,536
544.21
$5,250.80
2016
$2,762,655
$2,900,788
545.52
$5,317.47
2017
$2,808,754
$2,864,929
503.37
$5,691.50
Total
$27,810,009
$30,500,177
5,473.61
$55,738.90
10-year change (%)
-8.1
-19.9
-11.7
-9.2