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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the La Salle County school district spent $13,237 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $16,038 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 1,234 to 1,192 students over the same period.
La Salle-Peru's spending in 2019-20 was 10.7 percent higher than the state average of $14,492.
La Salle-Peru Township High School District 120 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $13,237 | 82.6 | 12.7 | 4.7 |
| 2016-17 | $13,390 | 82.2 | 12.8 | 5.1 |
| 2017-18 | $13,846 | 84.2 | 11 | 4.8 |
| 2018-19 | $15,518 | 82.2 | 12.4 | 5.3 |
| 2019-20 | $16,038 | 85.1 | 12.4 | 2.6 |
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