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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Lake County school district spent $13,453 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $11,415 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 871 to 819 students over the same period.
Gavin's spending in 2019-20 was 21.2 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 | $13,453 | 72.2 | 22.7 | 5.2 |
2016-17 | $13,387 | 71.5 | 23.4 | 5.2 |
2017-18 | $12,109 | 70 | 24.4 | 5.5 |
2018-19 | $12,143 | 65.9 | 28.5 | 5.5 |
2019-20 | $11,415 | 64.6 | 28.8 | 6.7 |