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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Lake County school district spent $11,093 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $17,342 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 2,773 to 2,483 students over the same period.
Zion's spending in 2019-20 was 19.7 percent higher than the state average of $14,492.
Zion Elementary School District 6 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $11,093 | 43.3 | 44.7 | 11.9 |
| 2016-17 | $11,314 | 42.2 | 48 | 9.7 |
| 2017-18 | $12,790 | 42.2 | 46.7 | 11 |
| 2018-19 | $14,344 | 40.9 | 52.2 | 6.9 |
| 2019-20 | $17,342 | 38.3 | 52.9 | 8.8 |
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