On average, Illinois school districts spent $20,826 per student for 2016-17, the Illinois State Board of Education report said.
Northwest Illinois school district spending per student
Rank
District
County
Total spending per pupil
Local revenue (%)
State revenue (%)
Federal revenue (%)
1
Erie Community Unit School District 1
Whiteside
$31,169.00
92.4%
5.9%
1.7%
2
Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211
Jodaviess
$28,511.00
91.5%
5.4%
3.0%
3
Byron Community Unit School District 226
Ogle
$27,697.00
92.2%
4.8%
2.9%
4
Kings Consolidated School District 144
Ogle
$27,044.00
83.2%
13.1%
3.7%
5
Paw Paw Community Unit School District 271
Lee
$23,061.00
86.9%
9.9%
3.2%
6
River Ridge Community Unit School District 210
Jodaviess
$22,535.00
85.6%
7.1%
7.3%
7
Steward Elementary School District 220
Lee
$21,387.00
85.7%
7.6%
6.8%
8
Creston Community Consolidated School District 161
Ogle
$21,223.00
86.0%
8.7%
5.3%
9
Galena Unit School District 120
Jodaviess
$20,612.00
86.6%
8.0%
5.5%
10
Rock Falls Township High School District 301
Whiteside
$20,005.00
66.5%
29.0%
4.4%
11
Eastland Community Unit School District 308
Carroll
$19,456.00
84.3%
10.1%
5.7%
12
Warren Community Unit School District 205
Jodaviess
$18,747.00
73.8%
20.4%
5.8%
13
Eswood Community Consolidated School District 269
Ogle
$18,489.00
77.1%
11.6%
11.2%
14
Pearl City Community Unit School District 200
Stephenson
$18,199.00
61.0%
33.7%
5.4%
15
West Carroll Community Unit School District 314
Carroll
$18,181.00
55.8%
35.3%
8.9%
16
Freeport School District 145
Stephenson
$18,011.00
50.4%
39.6%
10.1%
17
Amboy Community Unified School District 272
Lee
$17,915.00
82.7%
12.3%
5.0%
18
Orangeville Community Unit School District 203
Stephenson
$17,724.00
63.4%
30.5%
6.0%
19
Oregon Community Unit School District 220
Ogle
$17,322.00
69.3%
23.7%
7.1%
20
Ashton Franklin Center Community Unit School District 275
Lee
$16,831.00
84.2%
14.0%
1.8%
21
Stockton Community Unit School District 206
Jodaviess
$16,660.00
72.1%
19.3%
8.6%
22
Dakota Community Unit School District 201
Stephenson
$16,601.00
68.1%
26.7%
5.2%
23
Polo Community Unit School District 222
Ogle
$16,527.00
68.1%
25.4%
6.4%
24
Chadwick-Milledgeville Community Unit School District 399
Carroll
$16,088.00
67.5%
28.5%
4.1%
25
Rochelle Township High School District 212
Ogle
$15,851.00
81.5%
16.1%
2.3%
26
East Coloma Nelson Consolidated Elementary School District 20
Whiteside
$15,712.00
61.9%
34.3%
3.7%
27
Dixon Unit School District 170
Lee
$15,698.00
69.1%
24.4%
6.5%
28
Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3
Whiteside
$15,165.00
57.0%
37.5%
5.5%
29
Rochelle Community Consolidated School District 231
Ogle
$15,073.00
55.9%
33.7%
10.4%
30
Lena Winslow Community Unit School District 202
Stephenson
$15,065.00
61.9%
30.8%
7.2%
31
Sterling Community Unit School District 5
Whiteside
$15,003.00
59.0%
34.1%
6.8%
32
River Bend Community Unit School District 2
Whiteside
$14,829.00
64.9%
30.0%
5.1%
33
Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221
Ogle
$14,643.00
68.1%
27.9%
4.0%
34
Meridian Community Unit School District 223
Ogle
$14,543.00
58.0%
38.3%
3.8%
35
East Dubuque Unit School District 119
Jodaviess
$14,278.00
72.7%
22.8%
4.4%
36
Morrison Community Unit School District 6
Whiteside
$14,186.00
65.2%
31.2%
3.6%
37
Rock Falls Elementary School District 13
Whiteside
$13,913.00
27.6%
64.9%
7.5%
38
Montmorency Community Consolidated School District 145
Whiteside
$13,681.00
58.7%
37.3%
4.0%
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Steward Elementary School District 220• Byron Community Unit School District 226• River Bend Community Unit District 2• Stockton Community Unit School District 206 Board• Montmorency Community Consolidated School District 145• Creston Community Consolidated School District 161• River Ridge Community Unit School District 210• Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District 221• Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202• East Dubuque Community Unit School District 119• West Carroll Community Unit School District 314 Board• Rochelle Township High School District 212• Meridian Community Unit School District 223• Ashton Community Unit School District 275 Board• Eswood Community Consolidated District 269 Board• Eastland Community Unit School District 308• Galena Unit School District 120• Sterling Community Unit District 5 Board• Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211• Prophetstown-Lyndon-Tampico Community Unit School District 3• Orangeville Community Unit School District 203• Polo Community Unit School District 222• Rock Falls Township High School District 301• Dixon Unit School District 170• Freeport School District 145 Board• Paw Paw Community Unit School District 271• Amboy Community Unit School District 272• Warren Community Unit School District 205• Chadwick-Milledgeville Community Unit School District 399• East Coloma-Nelson Consolidated Elementary School District 20• Pearl City Community Unit School District 200• Dakota Community Unit School District 201• Erie Community Unit School District 1• Rock Falls Elementary School District 13 Board• Rochelle Community Consolidated District 231 Board• Illinois State Board Of Education• Morrison Community Unit School District 6• Oregon Community Unit School District 220• Kings Consolidated School District 144
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