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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Dekalb County school district spent $10,537 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $12,307 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 808 to 806 students over the same period.
Somonauk's spending in 2019-20 was 15.1 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
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2015-16 | $10,537 | 77 | 18.2 | 4.7 |
2016-17 | $11,027 | 76.2 | 19.8 | 4 |
2017-18 | $10,988 | 79.1 | 17.9 | 3 |
2018-19 | $11,691 | 74.2 | 21.3 | 4.4 |
2019-20 | $12,306 | 76.1 | 20.2 | 3.6 |