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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Boone County school district spent $10,669 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $13,110 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 8,278 to 7,681 students over the same period.
Belvidere's spending in 2019-20 was 9.5 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 | $10,669 | 59.6 | 33.9 | 6.5 |
2016-17 | $11,114 | 57.4 | 36.3 | 6.4 |
2017-18 | $11,645 | 59.3 | 35 | 5.7 |
2018-19 | $12,091 | 54.9 | 38.7 | 6.4 |
2019-20 | $13,109 | 59 | 35.9 | 5 |