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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Effingham County school district spent $8,500 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $8,274 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment rose from 480 to 558 students over the same period.
Dieterich's spending in 2019-20 was 42.9 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 | $8,500 | 42 | 52.1 | 5.9 |
2016-17 | $8,321 | 42.4 | 51.6 | 6 |
2017-18 | $8,066 | 42.8 | 51.2 | 6 |
2018-19 | $8,113 | 39.6 | 54.8 | 5.7 |
2019-20 | $8,274 | 41.7 | 52.5 | 5.9 |