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 68.1 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
$3,365,999
$3,938,219
850.96
$4,627.97
2009
$2,596,177
$3,037,527
866.31
$3,506.28
2010
$2,538,749
$2,894,174
836.24
$3,460.94
2011
$2,818,603
$3,185,021
792.59
$4,018.50
2012
$2,313,900
$2,522,151
760.05
$3,318.40
2013
$2,026,382
$2,188,493
727.47
$3,008.36
2014
$1,512,737
$1,603,501
691.91
$2,317.50
2015
$891,790
$945,297
662.92
$1,425.96
2016
$1,071,561
$1,125,139
652.4
$1,724.62
2017
$963,998
$983,278
666.79
$1,474.64
Total
$20,099,896
$22,422,800
7,507.64
$28,883.17
10-year change (%)
-71.4
-75
-21.6
-68.1