Report: Elmwood School District spent $10,718 per student in 2019-20

Education Daily Wire Nov 4, 2021

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Spending per pupil at Elmwood Community Unit School District 322 was up 25.1 percent from five years ago, according to the Education Daily Wire analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Peoria County school district spent $8,566 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $10,718 in 2019-20.

The district's enrollment fell from 705 to 670 students over the same period.

Elmwood's spending in 2019-20 was 26 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.

Elmwood Community Unit School District 322 student spending 5-year trend

	Total spending per pupil	Local spending (%)	State spending (%)	Federal spending (%)
2015-16	$8,566	69.5	26.4	4.2
2016-17	$8,001	70.3	26.8	2.9
2017-18	$8,702	74	23.4	2.6
2018-19	$9,728	69.5	27.8	2.7
2019-20	$10,717	71.9	25.6	2.4

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