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Report: Cissna Park spent $9,250 per student in 2017-18

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Spending per pupil at Cissna Park Community Unit School District 6 is down 11.7 percent from five years ago, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Iroquois County school district spent $10,476 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $9,250 in 2017-18.

The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 293 to 301.

Cissna Park's spending in 2017-18 was 30.6 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.

Cissna Park Community Unit School District 6 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2013-14$10,47664.929.85.3
2014-15$10,25367.627.35.0
2015-16$10,27172.423.04.6
2016-17$9,57270.724.74.7
2017-18$9,24970.524.74.9

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