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 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
$2,552,535
$2,986,466
607.21
$4,918.34
2009
$2,186,280
$2,557,948
603.73
$4,236.91
2010
$2,011,134
$2,292,693
599.31
$3,825.55
2011
$2,111,077
$2,385,517
570.89
$4,178.59
2012
$1,939,630
$2,114,197
601.11
$3,517.15
2013
$1,907,990
$2,060,629
594.39
$3,466.80
2014
$1,949,382
$2,066,345
572.97
$3,606.38
2015
$1,663,550
$1,763,363
547.75
$3,219.28
2016
$1,704,255
$1,789,468
569.99
$3,139.47
2017
$1,734,269
$1,768,954
544.54
$3,248.53
Total
$19,760,102
$21,785,580
5,811.889999999999
$37,357
10-year change (%)
-32.1
-40.8
-10.3
-34