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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Cook County school district spent $10,103 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $12,773 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 2,500 to 2,392 students over the same period.
Bellwood's spending in 2019-20 was 11.9 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 | $10,103 | 44.7 | 46.1 | 9.2 |
2016-17 | $11,154 | 46 | 44.9 | 9.2 |
2017-18 | $11,862 | 44.5 | 46.3 | 9.2 |
2018-19 | $12,738 | 39.4 | 51.7 | 8.8 |
2019-20 | $12,772 | 40.2 | 51.4 | 8.4 |