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 share of state taxes per student went down 46.8 percent over the last 10 years.
State revenue
Year
Total state subsidy (nominal)
Total state subsidy (real)
9-Month Avg. Daily Attendance
State subsidy per pupil (real)
2008
$2,923,791
$3,420,835
702.34
$4,870.63
2009
$2,224,292
$2,602,422
696.9
$3,734.28
2010
$2,345,810
$2,674,223
712.71
$3,752.19
2011
$2,960,562
$3,345,435
677.93
$4,934.78
2012
$2,472,308
$2,694,816
682.29
$3,949.66
2013
$2,411,020
$2,603,902
653.12
$3,986.87
2014
$2,328,833
$2,468,563
625.99
$3,943.45
2015
$1,819,357
$1,928,518
634.5
$3,039.43
2016
$1,778,681
$1,867,615
654.79
$2,852.24
2017
$1,643,079
$1,675,941
647.2
$2,589.53
Total
$22,907,733
$25,282,270
6,687.7699999999995
$37,653.06
10-year change (%)
-43.8
-51
-7.8
-46.8