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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Champaign County school district spent $8,003 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $8,819 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 903 to 858 students over the same period.
St. Joseph's spending in 2019-20 was 39.1 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 | $8,003 | 61.7 | 35.5 | 2.8 |
2016-17 | $7,886 | 62.5 | 35 | 2.5 |
2017-18 | $8,400 | 62.6 | 35.3 | 2.1 |
2018-19 | $8,693 | 60.3 | 37.8 | 2 |
2019-20 | $8,818 | 54.6 | 42.5 | 2.8 |