The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Jefferson County school district spent $9,106 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $9,979 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 194 to 169.
Opdyke Belle Rive's spending in 2016-17 was 23 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Opdyke Belle Rive Community Consolidated School District 5 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $9,106 | 33.1 | 54.5 | 12.5 |
| 2013-14 | $9,149 | 34.4 | 54.2 | 11.4 |
| 2014-15 | $7,929 | 33.0 | 54.0 | 12.9 |
| 2015-16 | $8,878 | 34.2 | 50.2 | 15.6 |
| 2016-17 | $9,979 | 33.4 | 50.7 | 15.9 |
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