The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Ogle County school district spent $13,374 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $17,658 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 90 to 71.
Kings's spending in 2016-17 was 36 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Kings Consolidated School District 144 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $13,374 | 62.1 | 34.4 | 3.6 |
| 2013-14 | $15,347 | 74.4 | 21.2 | 4.4 |
| 2014-15 | $14,222 | 74.9 | 21.4 | 3.7 |
| 2015-16 | $13,606 | 88.0 | 9.1 | 3.0 |
| 2016-17 | $17,658 | 83.2 | 13.1 | 3.7 |
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