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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Sangamon County school district spent $9,196 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $9,165 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 4,797 to 4,754 students over the same period.
Ball-Chatham's spending in 2019-20 was 36.8 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Ball-Chatham Community Unit School District 5 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $9,196 | 76.2 | 18.8 | 5 |
| 2016-17 | $8,896 | 76 | 18.7 | 5.3 |
| 2017-18 | $8,809 | 77.1 | 18 | 4.8 |
| 2018-19 | $9,051 | 75.1 | 20.3 | 4.6 |
| 2019-20 | $9,165 | 74.6 | 20.1 | 5.2 |
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