The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Lee County school district spent $13,847 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $14,285 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 231 to 196.
Paw Paw's spending in 2017-18 was 7.1 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Paw Paw Community Unit School District 271 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $13,847 | 75.2 | 20.2 | 4.6 |
| 2014-15 | $14,112 | 77.9 | 18.5 | 3.6 |
| 2015-16 | $16,432 | 84.6 | 11.6 | 3.8 |
| 2016-17 | $15,872 | 86.9 | 9.9 | 3.2 |
| 2017-18 | $14,284 | 85.5 | 10.8 | 3.7 |
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