The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Ogle County school district spent $9,850 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $10,604 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 644 to 578.
Polo's spending in 2017-18 was 20.5 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Polo Community Unit School District 222 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $9,850 | 60.2 | 33.8 | 6.0 |
| 2014-15 | $10,278 | 63.3 | 31.0 | 5.7 |
| 2015-16 | $10,361 | 74.9 | 20.4 | 4.6 |
| 2016-17 | $10,463 | 68.1 | 25.4 | 6.4 |
| 2017-18 | $10,603 | 72.1 | 22.9 | 5.0 |
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