The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Lee County school district spent $13,115 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $15,008 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 61 to 60.
Steward's spending in 2016-17 was 16 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Steward Elementary School District 220 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $13,115 | 81.3 | 12.3 | 6.4 |
| 2013-14 | $14,740 | 78.6 | 14.6 | 6.9 |
| 2014-15 | $13,087 | 82.6 | 11.7 | 5.8 |
| 2015-16 | $13,107 | 92.6 | 5.7 | 1.6 |
| 2016-17 | $15,008 | 85.7 | 7.6 | 6.8 |
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