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Report: West Lincoln-Broadwell spent $11,502 per student in 2016-17

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Spending per pupil at West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School District 92 is down 11 percent from five years ago, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Logan County school district spent $12,886 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $11,502 in 2016-17.

The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 165 to 209.

West Lincoln-Broadwell's spending in 2016-17 was 11 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.

West Lincoln-Broadwell Elementary School District 92 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2012-13$12,88682.114.93.0
2013-14$12,26980.915.73.4
2014-15$11,69185.711.33.1
2015-16$12,15386.88.15.0
2016-17$11,50283.710.45.8

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