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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Jefferson County school district spent $8,487 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $7,912 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment rose from 371 to 408 students over the same period.
Rome's spending in 2019-20 was 45.4 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Rome Community Consolidated School District 2 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $8,487 | 32 | 58.6 | 9.4 |
| 2016-17 | $7,973 | 30.8 | 60.7 | 8.5 |
| 2017-18 | $8,233 | 31.4 | 60.9 | 7.8 |
| 2018-19 | $8,082 | 27.1 | 62.2 | 10.7 |
| 2019-20 | $7,911 | 26.3 | 64.8 | 8.9 |
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