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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Cook County school district spent $10,015 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $11,881 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment rose from 2,506 to 2,700 students over the same period.
Lansing's spending in 2019-20 was 18 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Lansing School District 158 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $10,015 | 61.6 | 31.1 | 7.3 |
| 2016-17 | $10,693 | 59.9 | 32.7 | 7.4 |
| 2017-18 | $10,766 | 58.3 | 33.7 | 8 |
| 2018-19 | $11,280 | 55.1 | 35 | 9.9 |
| 2019-20 | $11,880 | 51.6 | 40.2 | 8.2 |
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