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 10.2 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
$234,458
$274,316
185.91
$1,475.53
2009
$270,220
$316,157
165.89
$1,905.82
2010
$266,351
$303,640
148.44
$2,045.54
2011
$401,498
$453,693
156.2
$2,904.56
2012
$324,725
$353,950
152.35
$2,323.27
2013
$363,248
$392,308
155.97
$2,515.28
2014
$240,136
$254,544
161.36
$1,577.49
2015
$173,946
$184,383
167.12
$1,103.30
2016
$264,964
$278,212
195.09
$1,426.07
2017
$254,089
$259,171
195.54
$1,325.41
Total
$2,793,635
$3,070,374
1,683.8699999999997
$18,602.27
10-year change (%)
8.4
-5.5
5.2
-10.2