The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Lee County school district spent $9,438 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $9,712 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 2772 to 2771.
Dixon's spending in 2016-17 was 25 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Dixon Unit School District 170 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $9,438 | 71.2 | 23.9 | 4.9 |
| 2013-14 | $9,638 | 71.8 | 23.1 | 5.1 |
| 2014-15 | $9,402 | 70.6 | 24.3 | 5.1 |
| 2015-16 | $9,510 | 70.8 | 23.0 | 6.2 |
| 2016-17 | $9,712 | 69.1 | 24.4 | 6.5 |
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