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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Lee County school district spent $9,510 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $10,878 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 2,748 to 2,588 students over the same period.
Dixon's spending in 2019-20 was 24.9 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
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2015-16 | $9,510 | 70.8 | 23 | 6.2 |
2016-17 | $9,712 | 69.1 | 24.4 | 6.5 |
2017-18 | $9,679 | 69.2 | 24.7 | 6 |
2018-19 | $10,722 | 70.9 | 23.7 | 5.3 |
2019-20 | $10,877 | 70.5 | 24.2 | 5.3 |