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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Marion County school district spent $9,976 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $11,410 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 120 to 100 students over the same period.
Kell's spending in 2019-20 was 21.3 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Kell Consolidated School District 2 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $9,976 | 37.4 | 51.5 | 11.1 |
| 2016-17 | $9,722 | 35.8 | 52.8 | 11.4 |
| 2017-18 | $9,798 | 37 | 52.5 | 10.4 |
| 2018-19 | $11,327 | 32.6 | 56.1 | 11.3 |
| 2019-20 | $11,410 | 43.4 | 50.4 | 6.3 |
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