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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Madison County school district spent $13,306 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $20,120 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 721 to 631 students over the same period.
Madison's spending in 2019-20 was 38.8 percent higher than the state average of $14,492.
Madison Community Unit School District 12 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $13,306 | 26.5 | 52.4 | 21.1 |
| 2016-17 | $12,178 | 25.7 | 56.1 | 18.2 |
| 2017-18 | $14,016 | 25.1 | 58 | 17 |
| 2018-19 | $16,367 | 23.9 | 61.3 | 14.8 |
| 2019-20 | $20,119 | 24.1 | 58.6 | 17.3 |
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