The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Saint Clair County school district spent $7,595 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $8,720 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 774 to 784.
Freeburg's spending in 2017-18 was 34.6 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $7,595 | 73.1 | 20.2 | 6.7 |
| 2014-15 | $7,669 | 74.4 | 19.3 | 6.3 |
| 2015-16 | $8,100 | 71.0 | 21.8 | 7.3 |
| 2016-17 | $8,409 | 71.7 | 21.6 | 6.7 |
| 2017-18 | $8,720 | 72.9 | 21.1 | 6.1 |
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