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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Coles County school district spent $12,385 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $13,025 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 267 to 254 students over the same period.
Oakland's spending in 2019-20 was 10.1 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Oakland Community Unit School District 5 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $12,385 | 60.9 | 31.1 | 8 |
| 2016-17 | $12,939 | 59.7 | 33.1 | 7.2 |
| 2017-18 | $13,125 | 68.7 | 26 | 5.4 |
| 2018-19 | $12,739 | 65 | 29.9 | 5.2 |
| 2019-20 | $13,024 | 66.7 | 27.3 | 6.1 |
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