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 56.3 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
$1,621,560
$1,897,225
768.12
$2,469.96
2009
$1,688,117
$1,975,097
736.03
$2,683.45
2010
$1,195,662
$1,363,055
735.83
$1,852.40
2011
$1,180,853
$1,334,364
738.57
$1,806.69
2012
$1,060,072
$1,155,478
715.68
$1,614.52
2013
$1,131,002
$1,221,482
735.82
$1,660.03
2014
$1,254,056
$1,329,299
750.51
$1,771.19
2015
$917,367
$972,409
747.32
$1,301.19
2016
$941,476
$988,550
773.62
$1,277.82
2017
$807,969
$824,128
763.09
$1,079.99
Total
$11,798,134
$13,061,087
7,464.59
$17,517.24
10-year change (%)
-50.2
-56.6
-0.7
-56.3
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