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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Edgar County school district spent $9,908 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $9,851 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 332 to 306 students over the same period.
Edgar County's spending in 2019-20 was 32 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 | $9,908 | 71.6 | 22.6 | 5.8 |
2016-17 | $9,994 | 73.5 | 20.2 | 6.4 |
2017-18 | $10,569 | 72.5 | 20.9 | 6.6 |
2018-19 | $10,161 | 69.3 | 24.8 | 5.9 |
2019-20 | $9,850 | 72 | 22 | 6.1 |