The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Jo Daviess County school district spent $14,334 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $16,448 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 240 to 253.
Scales Mound's spending in 2017-18 was 23.3 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $14,334 | 85.6 | 10.4 | 3.9 |
| 2014-15 | $16,394 | 90.1 | 7.1 | 2.7 |
| 2015-16 | $16,934 | 91.4 | 5.4 | 3.2 |
| 2016-17 | $17,422 | 91.5 | 5.4 | 3.0 |
| 2017-18 | $16,448 | 92.3 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
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