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 3.9 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
$53,360,164
$62,431,392
13,393.21
$4,661.42
2009
$46,255,023
$54,118,377
13,589.05
$3,982.50
2010
$47,552,682
$54,210,057
13,452.08
$4,029.86
2011
$50,638,500
$57,221,505
13,391.26
$4,273.05
2012
$55,743,050
$60,759,925
13,376.18
$4,542.40
2013
$53,703,440
$57,999,715
13,351.85
$4,343.95
2014
$52,345,257
$55,485,972
13,385.15
$4,145.34
2015
$53,087,049
$56,272,272
13,197.26
$4,263.94
2016
$53,458,220
$56,131,131
13,167.47
$4,262.86
2017
$56,217,031
$57,341,372
12,805.72
$4,477.79
Total
$522,360,416
$571,971,718
133,109.22999999998
$42,983.11
10-year change (%)
5.3
-8.2
-4.4
-3.9