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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Brown County school district spent $9,565 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $11,932 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 763 to 735 students over the same period.
Brown County's spending in 2019-20 was 17.7 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 | $9,565 | 58.7 | 36.4 | 4.8 |
2016-17 | $10,016 | 59.3 | 35.6 | 5.1 |
2017-18 | $12,062 | 61.2 | 33.2 | 5.5 |
2018-19 | $10,764 | 60.8 | 34.2 | 4.9 |
2019-20 | $11,932 | 57.8 | 36.5 | 5.7 |