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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Logan County school district spent $9,854 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $12,290 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 1,199 to 1,116 students over the same period.
Lincoln's spending in 2019-20 was 15.2 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Lincoln Elementary School District 27 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $9,854 | 44 | 45.1 | 10.8 |
| 2016-17 | $10,348 | 43.6 | 44.8 | 11.6 |
| 2017-18 | $10,676 | 38.9 | 48.5 | 12.7 |
| 2018-19 | $11,096 | 38.6 | 50.5 | 11 |
| 2019-20 | $12,289 | 38.5 | 49.5 | 11.9 |
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