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 51 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
$1,966,146
$2,300,391
804.31
$2,860.08
2009
$1,478,768
$1,730,159
821.75
$2,105.46
2010
$1,447,746
$1,650,430
836.07
$1,974.03
2011
$1,511,794
$1,708,327
817.56
$2,089.54
2012
$1,201,681
$1,309,832
818.31
$1,600.66
2013
$1,162,004
$1,254,964
778.27
$1,612.50
2014
$1,482,218
$1,571,151
765.8
$2,051.65
2015
$1,138,483
$1,206,792
748.59
$1,612.09
2016
$1,018,188
$1,069,097
773.75
$1,381.71
2017
$1,020,267
$1,040,672
743.01
$1,400.62
Total
$13,427,295
$14,841,815
7,907.420000000001
$18,688.34
10-year change (%)
-48.1
-54.8
-7.6
-51
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