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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Coles County school district spent $9,901 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $11,002 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 3,429 to 3,132 students over the same period.
Mattoon's spending in 2019-20 was 24.1 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Mattoon Community Unit School District 2 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $9,901 | 48.7 | 40.5 | 10.7 |
| 2016-17 | $9,844 | 54.5 | 37.3 | 8.2 |
| 2017-18 | $10,169 | 54.5 | 37.5 | 8 |
| 2018-19 | $10,323 | 50.2 | 43 | 6.9 |
| 2019-20 | $11,002 | 50.7 | 42.3 | 7 |
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