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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Madison County school district spent $11,139 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $10,801 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 6,365 to 5,990 students over the same period.
Granite City's spending in 2019-20 was 25.5 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 | $11,139 | 46.6 | 38.4 | 15 |
2016-17 | $9,747 | 47.5 | 41.5 | 11 |
2017-18 | $10,494 | 51.4 | 37.8 | 10.9 |
2018-19 | $10,531 | 44.4 | 45.6 | 9.9 |
2019-20 | $10,800 | 43.3 | 45.9 | 10.7 |