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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Wayne County school district spent $9,937 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $10,517 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment rose from 172 to 185 students over the same period.
Jasper's spending in 2019-20 was 27.4 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 | $9,937 | 33.9 | 56.6 | 9.5 |
2016-17 | $9,927 | 30.9 | 58.8 | 10.4 |
2017-18 | $9,802 | 29.7 | 60.1 | 10.2 |
2018-19 | $9,245 | 27.3 | 63.7 | 8.9 |
2019-20 | $10,517 | 28.3 | 63.2 | 8.5 |