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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Cook County school district spent $14,216 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $13,337 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment rose from 815 to 921 students over the same period.
La Grange Highlands's spending in 2019-20 was 8 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
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2015-16 | $14,216 | 92.9 | 6.9 | 0.3 |
2016-17 | $14,269 | 92.9 | 6 | 1.1 |
2017-18 | $13,944 | 93.2 | 5.7 | 1.1 |
2018-19 | $14,053 | 94.5 | 4.9 | 0.6 |
2019-20 | $13,336 | 94.5 | 4.6 | 0.9 |