The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $9,511 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $10,103 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 2825 to 2720.
Berkeley's spending in 2016-17 was 22 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Berkeley School District 87 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
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2012-13 | $9,511 | 64.3 | 29.9 | 5.8 |
2013-14 | $8,515 | 62.2 | 30.4 | 7.3 |
2014-15 | $9,632 | 61.5 | 31.3 | 7.2 |
2015-16 | $10,489 | 57.5 | 34.6 | 7.8 |
2016-17 | $10,103 | 57.9 | 34.3 | 7.7 |