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 15.8 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
$2,877,288
$3,366,427
505.34
$6,661.71
2009
$2,369,242
$2,772,013
515.87
$5,373.47
2010
$2,366,611
$2,697,937
508.65
$5,304.11
2011
$3,245,032
$3,666,886
514.59
$7,125.84
2012
$2,819,957
$3,073,753
514.16
$5,978.20
2013
$2,920,021
$3,153,623
530.84
$5,940.82
2014
$3,370,123
$3,572,330
526.32
$6,787.37
2015
$2,748,357
$2,913,258
510.24
$5,709.58
2016
$2,880,619
$3,024,650
513.56
$5,889.57
2017
$2,781,777
$2,837,413
505.78
$5,609.97
Total
$28,379,027
$31,078,290
5,145.349999999999
$60,380.64
10-year change (%)
-3.3
-15.7
0.1
-15.8