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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Will County school district spent $10,743 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $13,722 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 11,695 to 10,798 students over the same period.
Joliet's spending in 2019-20 was 5.3 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 | $10,743 | 32.2 | 56.7 | 11.1 |
2016-17 | $11,317 | 30.4 | 58.8 | 10.8 |
2017-18 | $11,750 | 30.1 | 58.9 | 11 |
2018-19 | $11,998 | 28.4 | 61.8 | 9.8 |
2019-20 | $13,722 | 28.3 | 62.4 | 9.4 |