The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Sangamon County school district spent $7,634 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $8,947 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1456 to 1364.
Auburn's spending in 2016-17 was 31 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Auburn Community Unit School District 10 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $7,634 | 41.3 | 54.2 | 4.6 |
| 2013-14 | $8,586 | 48.7 | 45.9 | 5.4 |
| 2014-15 | $9,180 | 43.7 | 50.7 | 5.5 |
| 2015-16 | $9,105 | 49.6 | 44.0 | 6.5 |
| 2016-17 | $8,947 | 51.2 | 42.5 | 6.3 |
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