The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $13,639 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $14,966 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 1342 to 1411.
River Forest's spending in 2016-17 was 15 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
River Forest Public Schools District 90 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $13,639 | 91.5 | 6.2 | 2.4 |
| 2013-14 | $14,123 | 92.2 | 5.6 | 2.2 |
| 2014-15 | $14,756 | 91.3 | 5.7 | 3.0 |
| 2015-16 | $15,321 | 91.5 | 5.9 | 2.6 |
| 2016-17 | $14,966 | 91.2 | 6.1 | 2.7 |
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