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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Mcdonough County school district spent $9,102 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $10,812 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 736 to 616 students over the same period.
Bushnell Prairie City's spending in 2019-20 was 25.4 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District 170 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $9,102 | 45.9 | 46.9 | 7.3 |
| 2016-17 | $9,041 | 43.6 | 49.1 | 7.4 |
| 2017-18 | $8,824 | 44.6 | 47.4 | 8 |
| 2018-19 | $9,632 | 44.7 | 48.3 | 7 |
| 2019-20 | $10,811 | 45.3 | 47.8 | 6.9 |
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