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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Union County school district spent $10,997 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $10,639 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 283 to 271 students over the same period.
Dongola's spending in 2019-20 was 26.6 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Dongola Unit School District 66 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $10,997 | 33.2 | 57.3 | 9.6 |
| 2016-17 | $9,680 | 33.1 | 59.5 | 7.4 |
| 2017-18 | $9,557 | 30.9 | 59.4 | 9.7 |
| 2018-19 | $9,080 | 28.8 | 63.7 | 7.6 |
| 2019-20 | $10,639 | 32.3 | 57.7 | 10 |
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