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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Kankakee County school district spent $13,846 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $16,416 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 5,534 to 5,044 students over the same period.
Kankakee's spending in 2019-20 was 13.3 percent higher than the state average of $14,492.
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
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2015-16 | $13,846 | 30.7 | 50 | 19.3 |
2016-17 | $13,013 | 31.5 | 50.8 | 17.6 |
2017-18 | $13,209 | 27.6 | 54.1 | 18.3 |
2018-19 | $13,875 | 27 | 56.9 | 16.1 |
2019-20 | $16,416 | 27.7 | 54.5 | 17.7 |