The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Macon County school district spent $9,416 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $8,447 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1192 to 1179.
Maroa Forsyth's spending in 2017-18 was 36.7 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $9,416 | 82.1 | 15.8 | 2.1 |
| 2014-15 | $9,441 | 82.6 | 15.4 | 2.0 |
| 2015-16 | $9,266 | 84.4 | 12.8 | 2.8 |
| 2016-17 | $8,512 | 83.0 | 14.2 | 2.7 |
| 2017-18 | $8,447 | 83.5 | 13.5 | 3.0 |
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