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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Alexander County school district spent $9,873 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $11,638 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 498 to 387 students over the same period.
Egyptian's spending in 2019-20 was 19.7 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Egyptian Community Unit School District 5 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $9,873 | 17.7 | 65.8 | 16.6 |
| 2016-17 | $9,560 | 15.7 | 65.5 | 18.8 |
| 2017-18 | $9,963 | 17.1 | 64.2 | 18.8 |
| 2018-19 | $10,663 | 16.3 | 67.4 | 16.3 |
| 2019-20 | $11,637 | 17.5 | 65.5 | 17 |
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