The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Sangamon County school district spent $12,870 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $13,182 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 14580 to 14295.
Springfield's spending in 2017-18 was 1.2 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Springfield School District 186 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $12,870 | 58.4 | 28.6 | 13.1 |
| 2014-15 | $12,704 | 59.6 | 27.5 | 12.9 |
| 2015-16 | $12,287 | 59.3 | 28.2 | 12.5 |
| 2016-17 | $12,405 | 58.5 | 28.6 | 12.9 |
| 2017-18 | $13,182 | 57.9 | 28.8 | 13.4 |
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