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 68.3 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
$451,109
$527,798
87.36
$6,041.64
2009
$471,412
$551,552
91.14
$6,051.70
2010
$332,941
$379,553
94.03
$4,036.51
2011
$258,493
$292,097
93.45
$3,125.70
2012
$265,098
$288,957
102.55
$2,817.72
2013
$299,361
$323,310
108.63
$2,976.25
2014
$457,996
$485,476
98.49
$4,929.19
2015
$229,358
$243,119
103.3
$2,353.52
2016
$232,583
$244,212
101.68
$2,401.77
2017
$195,249
$199,154
104.15
$1,912.18
Total
$3,193,600
$3,535,228
984.7799999999999
$36,646.18
10-year change (%)
-56.7
-62.3
19.2
-68.3
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