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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Effingham County school district spent $8,632 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $10,332 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 2,634 to 2,409 students over the same period.
Effingham's spending in 2019-20 was 28.7 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Effingham Community Unit School District 40 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $8,632 | 67.1 | 26.3 | 6.7 |
| 2016-17 | $8,354 | 67.8 | 25.9 | 6.3 |
| 2017-18 | $8,985 | 68 | 25.2 | 6.9 |
| 2018-19 | $9,196 | 67.1 | 27.4 | 5.4 |
| 2019-20 | $10,332 | 68 | 25.8 | 6.3 |
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