The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Franklin County school district spent $9,541 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $10,558 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 225 to 202.
Ewing Northern's spending in 2016-17 was 19 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Ewing Northern Community Consolidated School District 115 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $9,541 | 33.9 | 55.6 | 10.6 |
| 2013-14 | $9,489 | 34.8 | 49.4 | 15.8 |
| 2014-15 | $9,421 | 34.9 | 54.0 | 11.1 |
| 2015-16 | $9,518 | 42.6 | 47.1 | 10.3 |
| 2016-17 | $10,558 | 41.5 | 46.7 | 11.7 |
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