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How much has Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11 overspent over the past 10 years?

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Warrensburg-Latham Community Unit School District 11 accumulated $12.14 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a Macon Reporter analysis of public schools data.

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.

Over the 10-year span, Warrensburg-Latham CUSD 11 reported 6.3 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 9.2 percent.

School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$9,176,354
$9,099,302
$77,052
2009
$8,801,181
$10,376,229
-$1,575,048
2010
$9,519,073
$16,551,728
-$7,032,655
2011
$12,363,623
$15,260,796
-$2,897,173
2012
$15,175,626
$16,217,951
-$1,042,325
2013
$10,281,926
$10,559,226
-$277,300
2014
$10,637,296
$9,140,773
$1,496,523
2015
$8,867,264
$9,466,898
-$599,634
2016
$8,935,100
$9,051,005
-$115,905
2017
$9,755,973
$9,932,043
-$176,070
Total
$103,513,416
$115,655,951
-$12,142,535
10-year change (%)
6.3
9.2
N/M
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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