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Friday, April 4, 2025

How much revenue has Oak Park ESD 97 received from state taxpayers?

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The subsidy Oak Park Elementary School District 97 received through state taxes increased 11.5 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 state taxes per student went down 11.4 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
$12,058,983
$14,109,010
4,537.87
$3,109.17
2009
$11,059,689
$12,939,836
4,763.44
$2,716.49
2010
$10,746,818
$12,251,373
5,081.14
$2,411.15
2011
$15,048,783
$17,005,125
5,129.53
$3,315.14
2012
$14,918,685
$16,261,367
5,261.11
$3,090.86
2013
$16,135,297
$17,426,121
5,459.49
$3,191.90
2014
$14,964,974
$15,862,872
5,498.43
$2,884.98
2015
$15,582,086
$16,517,011
5,566.74
$2,967.09
2016
$13,896,045
$14,590,847
5,582.35
$2,613.75
2017
$15,422,378
$15,730,826
5,713.8
$2,753.13
Total
$139,833,738
$152,694,388
52,593.9
$29,053.66
10-year change (%)
27.9
11.5
25.9
-11.4
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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