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 40.4 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
$2,856,844
$3,342,507
668.0
$5,003.75
2009
$2,387,371
$2,793,224
660.16
$4,231.13
2010
$2,409,468
$2,746,794
650.29
$4,223.95
2011
$2,932,736
$3,313,992
654.64
$5,062.31
2012
$2,613,695
$2,848,928
645.47
$4,413.73
2013
$2,544,757
$2,748,338
633.77
$4,336.49
2014
$2,284,710
$2,421,793
618.43
$3,916.03
2015
$1,748,283
$1,853,180
603.11
$3,072.71
2016
$1,803,943
$1,894,140
577.13
$3,282
2017
$1,654,204
$1,687,288
566.04
$2,980.86
Total
$23,236,011
$25,650,184
6,277.039999999999
$40,522.96
10-year change (%)
-42.1
-49.5
-15.3
-40.4