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 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
$1,595,352
$1,866,562
388.21
$4,808.12
2009
$1,343,496
$1,571,890
386.54
$4,066.56
2010
$1,337,623
$1,524,890
358.81
$4,249.85
2011
$1,473,129
$1,664,636
343.89
$4,840.61
2012
$1,402,077
$1,528,264
357.45
$4,275.46
2013
$1,239,954
$1,339,150
359.99
$3,719.96
2014
$1,771,454
$1,877,741
325.29
$5,772.51
2015
$1,429,297
$1,515,055
333.54
$4,542.35
2016
$1,474,344
$1,548,061
343.64
$4,504.89
2017
$1,497,678
$1,527,632
341.62
$4,471.73
Total
$14,564,404
$15,963,881
3,538.9799999999996
$45,252.03
10-year change (%)
-6.1
-18.2
-12
-7