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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Cook County school district spent $14,378 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $20,403 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 307 to 263 students over the same period.
General George Patton's spending in 2019-20 was 40.8 percent higher than the state average of $14,492.
General George Patton School District 133 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $14,378 | 45.2 | 43.4 | 11.5 |
| 2016-17 | $16,085 | 47.3 | 38.9 | 13.8 |
| 2017-18 | $18,825 | 47.1 | 38.5 | 14.4 |
| 2018-19 | $22,719 | 35.9 | 47.5 | 16.6 |
| 2019-20 | $20,402 | 34.3 | 54.3 | 11.4 |
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