The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Madison County school district spent $9,943 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $10,494 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 6329 to 6160.
Granite City's spending in 2017-18 was 21.3 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Granite City Community Unit School District 9 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $9,943 | 48.9 | 42.4 | 8.7 |
| 2014-15 | $10,287 | 47.2 | 43.5 | 9.3 |
| 2015-16 | $11,139 | 46.6 | 38.4 | 15.0 |
| 2016-17 | $9,747 | 47.5 | 41.5 | 11.0 |
| 2017-18 | $10,494 | 51.4 | 37.8 | 10.9 |
Alerts Sign-up