The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $18,993 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $22,283 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 3285 to 3301.
Oak Park-River Forest's spending in 2016-17 was 72 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Oak Park-River Forest School District 200 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $18,993 | 92.4 | 5.0 | 2.6 |
| 2013-14 | $19,157 | 92.3 | 4.8 | 2.9 |
| 2014-15 | $20,838 | 91.8 | 5.4 | 2.9 |
| 2015-16 | $21,819 | 89.2 | 6.5 | 4.3 |
| 2016-17 | $22,283 | 89.4 | 6.5 | 4.1 |
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