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How much revenue has River Grove SD 85-5 received from local taxpayers?

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The revenue River Grove School District 85-5 received through local taxes decreased 3 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a West Cook News analysis of public schools data.

Spending and revenue data obtained for this analysis comes from the Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network (ILEARN), which is part of the Illinois State Board of Education and collects data annually on school district financials.

Adjusting for inflation, the district's share of local taxes per student went down 22 percent over the last 10 years.

Local revenue
Year
Total local taxes (nominal)
Total local taxes (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
Local taxes per pupil (real)
2008
$4,870,618
$5,698,623
519.97
$10,959.52
2009
$5,067,633
$5,929,131
556.7
$10,650.50
2010
$5,314,385
$6,058,399
522.0
$11,606.13
2011
$5,114,925
$5,779,865
522.82
$11,055.17
2012
$5,311,769
$5,789,828
561.2
$10,316.87
2013
$5,348,102
$5,775,950
553.74
$10,430.80
2014
$5,576,615
$5,911,212
621.45
$9,511.97
2015
$5,838,872
$6,189,204
647.73
$9,555.22
2016
$6,169,429
$6,477,900
666.07
$9,725.55
2017
$5,416,965
$5,525,304
646.67
$8,544.24
Total
$54,029,313
$59,135,416
5,818.35
$102,355.97
10-year change (%)
11.2
-3
24.4
-22
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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