The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Sangamon County school district spent $9,128 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $8,314 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1390 to 1387.
Riverton's spending in 2017-18 was 37.7 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Riverton Community Unit School District 14 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $9,128 | 44.6 | 47.5 | 7.9 |
| 2014-15 | $8,055 | 29.5 | 65.8 | 4.7 |
| 2015-16 | $8,030 | 44.8 | 44.3 | 11.0 |
| 2016-17 | $8,177 | 45.9 | 44.8 | 9.3 |
| 2017-18 | $8,314 | 45.1 | 44.7 | 10.2 |
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