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Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Report: Sangamon Valley School District spent $10,660 per student in 2019-20

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Spending per pupil at Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 was up 5.9 percent from five years ago, according to the Macon Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Macon County school district spent $10,064 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $10,660 in 2019-20.

The district's enrollment fell from 721 to 671 students over the same period.

Sangamon Valley's spending in 2019-20 was 26.4 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.

Sangamon Valley Community Unit School District 9 student spending 5-year trend

Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2015-16$10,06470.824.54.7
2016-17$9,98672.823.63.6
2017-18$10,13574.421.54
2018-19$10,5007024.75.2
2019-20$10,66070.7245.3

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