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Report: Komarek School District spent $14,703 per student in 2019-20

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Spending per pupil at Komarek School District 94 was up 18.1 percent from five years ago, according to the West Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Cook County school district spent $12,449 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $14,703 in 2019-20.

The district's enrollment fell from 547 to 497 students over the same period.

Komarek's spending in 2019-20 was 1.5 percent higher than the state average of $14,492.

Komarek School District 94 student spending 5-year trend

Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2015-16$12,44988.38.53.1
2016-17$12,09388.38.73
2017-18$12,255898.52.5
2018-19$12,27087.78.43.9
2019-20$14,70286.210.53.3

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