The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Jodaviess County school district spent $14,215 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $17,422 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 257 to 246.
Scales Mound's spending in 2016-17 was 34 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $14,215 | 91.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 |
| 2013-14 | $14,334 | 85.6 | 10.4 | 3.9 |
| 2014-15 | $16,394 | 90.1 | 7.1 | 2.7 |
| 2015-16 | $16,934 | 91.4 | 5.4 | 3.2 |
| 2016-17 | $17,422 | 91.5 | 5.4 | 3.0 |
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