Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.
Adjusting for inflation, the district's share of state taxes per student went down 33.5 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$3,705,377
$4,335,291
875.6
$4,951.22
2009
$3,142,008
$3,676,149
823.41
$4,464.54
2010
$3,132,893
$3,571,498
809.52
$4,411.87
2011
$3,615,089
$4,085,051
784.86
$5,204.81
2012
$3,011,481
$3,282,514
745.19
$4,404.94
2013
$2,804,607
$3,028,976
752.3
$4,026.29
2014
$2,746,294
$2,911,072
726.14
$4,008.97
2015
$2,247,680
$2,382,541
752.12
$3,167.77
2016
$2,471,666
$2,595,249
734.56
$3,533.07
2017
$2,379,501
$2,427,091
737.54
$3,290.79
Total
$29,256,596
$32,295,432
7,741.240000000001
$41,464.27
10-year change (%)
-35.8
-44
-15.8
-33.5