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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

How has spending changed at Meridian CUSD 15?

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Meridian Community Unit School District 15 increased per-student spending 38.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, 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.

Adjusting for inflation, the district's total spending went up 31.3 percent over the last 10 years.

Annual spending
Year
Total spending (nominal)
Total spending (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
Spending per pupil (real)
2008
$8,084,019
$9,458,302
947.25
$9,985.01
2009
$8,596,854
$10,058,319
929.97
$10,815.75
2010
$8,865,606
$10,106,791
947.57
$10,666.01
2011
$8,701,864
$9,833,106
948.98
$10,361.76
2012
$11,218,561
$12,228,231
962.39
$12,706.11
2013
$17,431,361
$18,825,870
960.43
$19,601.50
2014
$11,978,083
$12,696,768
933.25
$13,604.89
2015
$22,312,580
$23,651,335
909.98
$25,991.05
2016
$27,115,705
$28,471,490
913.71
$31,160.31
2017
$12,173,681
$12,417,155
896.1
$13,856.89
Total
$136,478,314
$147,747,367
9,349.63
$158,749.28
10-year change (%)
50.6
31.3
-5.4
38.8
Illinois Local Education Agency Retrieval Network

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