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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Whiteside County school district spent $18,096 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $19,368 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 665 to 647 students over the same period.
Erie's spending in 2019-20 was 33.6 percent higher than the state average of $14,492.
Erie Community Unit School District 1 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $18,096 | 91 | 6.8 | 2.2 |
| 2016-17 | $19,503 | 92.4 | 5.9 | 1.7 |
| 2017-18 | $19,715 | 91.5 | 5.6 | 2.8 |
| 2018-19 | $20,515 | 91.4 | 6.5 | 2 |
| 2019-20 | $19,367 | 91.1 | 6.1 | 2.8 |
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