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 state taxes per student went up 25.7 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$74,545,273
$87,217,969
11,784.83
$7,400.87
2009
$64,733,507
$75,738,203
11,923.64
$6,351.94
2010
$71,656,859
$81,688,819
11,907.4
$6,860.34
2011
$97,627,062
$110,318,580
11,686.02
$9,440.22
2012
$100,864,244
$109,942,026
11,682.89
$9,410.52
2013
$97,583,735
$105,390,434
11,672.57
$9,028.90
2014
$95,329,110
$101,048,857
11,846.13
$8,530.12
2015
$92,174,188
$97,704,639
11,574.14
$8,441.63
2016
$100,268,141
$105,281,548
10,950.32
$9,614.47
2017
$103,335,525
$105,402,236
11,329.96
$9,302.97
Total
$898,117,644
$979,733,311
116,357.9
$84,381.98
10-year change (%)
38.6
20.9
-3.9
25.7
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