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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Dupage County school district spent $15,375 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $18,310 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 636 to 621 students over the same period.
Benjamin's spending in 2019-20 was 26.3 percent higher than the state average of $14,492.
Benjamin School District 25 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $15,375 | 91.9 | 6.7 | 1.3 |
| 2016-17 | $16,252 | 89.9 | 7.6 | 2.6 |
| 2017-18 | $16,848 | 92.8 | 5.9 | 1.3 |
| 2018-19 | $16,738 | 89.1 | 7.9 | 3 |
| 2019-20 | $18,310 | 92.1 | 6 | 1.9 |
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