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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the La Salle County school district spent $11,851 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $16,242 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 96 to 79 students over the same period.
Deer Park's spending in 2019-20 was 12.1 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 | $11,851 | 88.8 | 8.5 | 2.7 |
2016-17 | $12,541 | 88.8 | 9 | 2.3 |
2017-18 | $13,784 | 87.5 | 9.5 | 3.1 |
2018-19 | $13,383 | 85.4 | 12.3 | 2.3 |
2019-20 | $16,242 | 83.7 | 11.2 | 5.1 |