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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Hancock County school district spent $11,456 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $12,916 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 231 to 213 students over the same period.
La Harpe's spending in 2019-20 was 10.9 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
La Harpe Community School District 347 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $11,456 | 70.1 | 23.5 | 6.4 |
| 2016-17 | $12,567 | 70.5 | 23.7 | 5.8 |
| 2017-18 | $14,300 | 72.8 | 21.2 | 6 |
| 2018-19 | $13,082 | 68.3 | 26.8 | 4.9 |
| 2019-20 | $12,915 | 68.9 | 23.5 | 7.5 |
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