The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Cook County school district spent $19,157 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $23,966 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 3255 to 3415.
Oak Park - River Forest's spending in 2017-18 was 79.7 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Oak Park - River Forest School District 200 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
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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 |
2017-18 | $23,965 | 91.5 | 4.8 | 3.7 |