On average, Illinois school districts spent $20,826 per student for 2016-17, the Illinois State Board of Education report said.
Highest district spending per student
Rank
District
County
Total spending per pupil
Local revenue (%)
State revenue (%)
Federal revenue (%)
1
Rondout School District 72
Lake
$50,678.00
96.6%
2.8%
0.7%
2
Ohio Community Consolidated School District 17
Bureau
$43,267.00
84.5%
9.0%
6.5%
3
Sunset Ridge School District 29
Cook
$42,851.00
95.4%
3.3%
1.3%
4
Niles Township Community High School District 219
Cook
$42,085.00
93.4%
4.5%
2.0%
5
New Trier Township High School District 203
Cook
$40,542.00
95.9%
2.2%
1.9%
6
Highland Park Township High School District 113
Lake
$39,371.00
95.1%
2.7%
2.2%
7
Lake Forest Community High School District 115
Lake
$38,369.00
96.2%
2.6%
1.2%
8
Union School District 81
Will
$38,326.00
91.4%
4.4%
4.2%
9
Oak Park-River Forest School District 200
Cook
$37,105.00
89.4%
6.5%
4.1%
10
Northfield Township High School District 225
Cook
$37,078.00
93.6%
3.8%
2.7%
11
Vernon Hills Community High School District 128
Lake
$36,610.00
95.2%
4.1%
0.6%
12
Rutland Community Consolidated School District 230
Lasalle
$36,454.00
84.3%
9.2%
6.6%
13
Bannockburn School District 106
Lake
$36,312.00
94.9%
3.5%
1.6%
14
Seneca Township High School District 160
Lasalle
$36,182.00
95.5%
3.1%
1.4%
15
Kenilworth School District 38
Cook
$35,752.00
96.9%
2.2%
1.0%
16
Forest Park School District 91
Cook
$35,483.00
85.4%
10.0%
4.6%
17
Ohio Community High School District 505
Bureau
$35,158.00
94.4%
3.1%
2.5%
18
Evanston Township High School District 202
Cook
$35,082.00
90.9%
5.2%
3.8%
19
Winnetka School District 36
Cook
$34,370.00
96.2%
2.7%
1.1%
20
Community High School District 218
Cook
$33,990.00
82.2%
13.3%
4.4%
21
Township High School District 214
Cook
$33,079.00
92.6%
5.2%
2.2%
22
Rich Township High School District 227
Cook
$32,392.00
81.4%
13.8%
4.8%
23
Northbrook Elementary School District 27
Cook
$32,142.00
95.1%
3.8%
1.1%
24
Hinsdale Township High School District 86
Dupage
$31,975.00
93.8%
4.9%
1.4%
25
Maine Township High School District 207
Cook
$31,923.00
92.2%
5.2%
2.6%
26
Northbrook School District 28
Cook
$31,864.00
95.1%
3.3%
1.7%
27
Ford Heights School District 169
Cook
$31,379.00
63.7%
21.1%
15.1%
28
Erie Community Unit School District 1
Whiteside
$31,169.00
92.4%
5.9%
1.7%
29
Argo Community High School District 217
Cook
$31,130.00
78.3%
17.4%
4.2%
30
Ridgewood Community High School District 234
Cook
$31,081.00
89.1%
4.9%
6.0%
31
Avoca School District 37
Cook
$30,894.00
95.2%
3.4%
1.3%
32
Lisle Community Unit School District 202
Dupage
$30,719.00
90.1%
7.1%
2.8%
33
Northbrook/Glenview School District 30
Cook
$30,630.00
95.4%
3.3%
1.3%
34
Adlai E Stevenson High School District 125
Lake
$30,622.00
94.0%
5.0%
0.9%
35
Lemont Township High School District 210
Cook
$30,446.00
89.2%
5.6%
5.1%
36
Fenton Community High School District 100
Dupage
$30,343.00
89.2%
6.8%
3.9%
37
Rosemont Elementary School District 78
Cook
$30,193.00
89.9%
7.0%
3.1%
38
Armstrong-Ellis Community School District 61
Vermilion
$30,099.00
85.8%
8.0%
6.2%
39
Community Unit School District 201
Dupage
$30,021.00
87.0%
10.1%
3.0%
40
Dimmick Community Consolidated School District 175
Lasalle
$29,857.00
92.9%
3.7%
3.3%
41
Lostant Community Unit School District 425
Lasalle
$29,722.00
81.4%
14.9%
3.6%
42
Laraway Community Consolidated School District 70c
Will
$29,462.00
78.1%
15.4%
6.4%
43
Township High School District 211
Cook
$29,461.00
91.6%
5.6%
2.7%
44
Dupage High School District 88
Dupage
$29,311.00
87.3%
9.3%
3.4%
45
Brooklyn Unit School District 188
St. Clair
$28,983.00
23.8%
36.1%
40.2%
46
Community High School District 99
Dupage
$28,747.00
90.6%
6.6%
2.8%
47
Lyons Township High School District 204
Cook
$28,617.00
92.2%
5.7%
2.0%
48
Lake Forest School District 67
Lake
$28,580.00
94.7%
3.3%
2.1%
49
Thornton Township High School District 205
Cook
$28,562.00
63.4%
30.0%
6.6%
50
Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211
Jodaviess
$28,511.00
91.5%
5.4%
3.0%
51
Hinsdale Community Consolidated School District 181
Dupage
$28,480.00
94.8%
3.9%
1.4%
52
Venice Community Unit School District 3
Madison
$28,354.00
52.9%
28.4%
18.6%
53
Grass Lake School District 36
Lake
$28,250.00
91.5%
5.2%
3.3%
54
Lake Bluff Elementary School District 65
Lake
$28,117.00
95.4%
3.3%
1.3%
55
Homewood Flossmoor Community High School District 233
Cook
$27,976.00
77.8%
20.4%
1.7%
56
Byron Community Unit School District 226
Ogle
$27,697.00
92.2%
4.8%
2.9%
57
Hall Township High School District 502
Bureau
$27,561.00
80.7%
16.5%
2.8%
58
Community Consolidated School District 62
Cook
$27,363.00
83.2%
10.9%
5.9%
59
Butler School District 53
Dupage
$27,266.00
96.7%
3.0%
0.3%
60
Evergreen Park Community High School District 231
Cook
$27,265.00
86.5%
10.7%
2.8%
61
Oak Lawn Community High School District 229
Cook
$27,253.00
85.2%
12.2%
2.6%
62
Salt Creek School District 48
Dupage
$27,191.00
90.3%
6.2%
3.5%
63
Lake Park Community High School District 108
Dupage
$27,188.00
92.7%
5.5%
1.9%
64
West Northfield School District 31
Cook
$27,162.00
92.6%
5.2%
2.3%
65
Leyden Community High School District 212
Cook
$27,143.00
89.8%
7.2%
3.0%
66
Glenbard Township High School District 87
Dupage
$27,053.00
89.7%
8.1%
2.1%
67
Kings Consolidated School District 144
Ogle
$27,044.00
83.2%
13.1%
3.7%
68
Burr Ridge Community Consolidated School District 180
Dupage
$26,950.00
65.3%
19.8%
14.9%
69
Grayslake Community High School District 127
Lake
$26,929.00
81.3%
18.2%
0.6%
70
Lincolnwood School District 74
Cook
$26,929.00
92.5%
6.1%
1.3%
71
Wheeling Community Consolidated School District 21
Cook
$26,925.00
84.3%
11.0%
4.7%
72
North Shore School District 112
Lake
$26,713.00
90.7%
5.5%
3.8%
73
Bloom Township High School District 206
Cook
$26,516.00
54.7%
30.4%
15.0%
74
Elementary School District 159
Cook
$26,468.00
80.6%
13.3%
6.1%
75
Oak Grove School District 68
Lake
$26,441.00
94.5%
4.2%
1.2%
76
Winfield School District 34
Dupage
$26,354.00
91.8%
5.2%
3.0%
77
Fairview School District 72
Cook
$26,266.00
91.3%
5.8%
2.9%
78
Mannheim School District 83
Cook
$26,231.00
83.0%
12.4%
4.6%
79
Lincolnshire Prairie View School District 103
Lake
$26,082.00
94.2%
4.8%
1.0%
80
Meridian Community Unit School District 101
Pulaski
$26,074.00
8.8%
66.0%
25.2%
81
Consolidated High School District 230
Cook
$26,012.00
89.3%
8.7%
2.1%
82
Deerfield School District 109
Lake
$25,983.00
94.5%
4.1%
1.3%
83
Park Ridge-Niles Community Consolidated School District 64
Cook
$25,966.00
92.3%
5.6%
2.1%
84
Marengo Community High School District 154
Mchenry
$25,963.00
84.9%
11.6%
3.5%
85
River Trails School District 26
Cook
$25,950.00
89.1%
6.9%
4.0%
86
Benjamin School District 25
Dupage
$25,950.00
89.9%
7.6%
2.6%
87
Community High School District 117
Lake
$25,919.00
83.4%
15.1%
1.5%
88
Barrington Community Unit School District 220
Lake
$25,821.00
90.5%
6.6%
2.9%
89
Gower School District 62
Dupage
$25,531.00
95.0%
4.6%
0.4%
90
Niles Elementary School District 71
Cook
$25,502.00
91.9%
5.7%
2.5%
91
Bremen Community High School District 228
Cook
$25,395.00
70.4%
26.9%
2.7%
92
Allen Otter Creek Community Consolidated School District 65
Lasalle
$25,313.00
86.3%
10.0%
3.7%
93
La Moille Community Unit School District 303
Bureau
$25,249.00
71.3%
20.9%
7.7%
94
Williamsfield Community Unit School District 210
Knox
$25,001.00
88.6%
8.5%
2.9%
95
Reavis Township High School District 220
Cook
$24,801.00
86.7%
9.8%
3.4%
96
Carbondale Community High School District 165
Jackson
$24,797.00
81.1%
11.9%
7.0%
97
Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46
Mchenry
$24,794.00
89.7%
7.3%
3.1%
98
Skokie School District 68
Cook
$24,621.00
87.6%
8.8%
3.6%
99
Community Consolidated School District 146
Cook
$24,526.00
86.2%
9.1%
4.6%
100
Community High School District 155
Mchenry
$24,515.00
82.3%
15.2%
2.5%
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