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 29.9 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
$1,198,349
$1,402,068
204.62
$6,852.06
2009
$1,014,047
$1,186,435
212.67
$5,578.76
2010
$1,032,632
$1,177,200
195.96
$6,007.35
2011
$1,439,170
$1,626,262
212.34
$7,658.76
2012
$1,162,258
$1,266,861
207.3
$6,111.24
2013
$1,086,738
$1,173,677
198.08
$5,925.27
2014
$1,176,627
$1,247,225
193.91
$6,431.98
2015
$927,309
$982,948
193.05
$5,091.68
2016
$959,646
$1,007,628
179.18
$5,623.55
2017
$931,585
$950,217
197.72
$4,805.87
Total
$10,928,361
$12,020,521
1,994.8300000000002
$60,086.52
10-year change (%)
-22.3
-32.2
-3.4
-29.9