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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Tazewell County school district spent $8,680 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $11,069 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 780 to 688 students over the same period.
Washington's spending in 2019-20 was 23.6 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Washington District 50 Schools student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $8,680 | 46.2 | 44.4 | 9.5 |
| 2016-17 | $9,111 | 44.3 | 46.8 | 8.8 |
| 2017-18 | $9,118 | 45.4 | 47.7 | 7 |
| 2018-19 | $9,731 | 41.8 | 51.4 | 6.8 |
| 2019-20 | $11,068 | 42.4 | 49.7 | 7.9 |
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