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, Blue Ridge CUSD 18 reported 9.7 percent more revenue. At the same time, total spending went up 21.2 percent.
School district debt
Year
Total Revenue (nominal)
Total Spending (nominal)
Deficit / Surplus
2008
$9,163,356
$8,399,374
$763,982
2009
$9,381,638
$8,686,451
$695,187
2010
$9,269,707
$10,102,809
-$833,102
2011
$9,716,864
$8,326,695
$1,390,169
2012
$9,357,575
$14,172,498
-$4,814,923
2013
$9,619,188
$13,218,684
-$3,599,496
2014
$9,488,153
$15,785,850
-$6,297,697
2015
$9,621,642
$12,346,077
-$2,724,435
2016
$9,877,064
$9,828,625
$48,439
2017
$10,055,261
$10,177,186
-$121,925
Total
$95,550,448
$111,044,249
-$15,493,801
10-year change (%)
9.7
21.2
N/M
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