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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Cook County school district spent $10,712 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $12,445 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment rose from 1,445 to 1,472 students over the same period.
Steger's spending in 2019-20 was 14.1 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 | $10,712 | 55.6 | 35.3 | 9 |
2016-17 | $11,566 | 53.1 | 37.1 | 9.9 |
2017-18 | $11,568 | 52.9 | 37.5 | 9.6 |
2018-19 | $11,806 | 48.9 | 42.6 | 8.5 |
2019-20 | $12,444 | 48 | 43.1 | 8.9 |