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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Cook County school district spent $11,089 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $12,788 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 1,157 to 1,116 students over the same period.
Westchester's spending in 2019-20 was 11.8 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 | $11,089 | 87.3 | 10.7 | 2.1 |
2016-17 | $11,914 | 87.5 | 10.9 | 1.7 |
2017-18 | $11,907 | 87.5 | 10.4 | 2 |
2018-19 | $11,170 | 82.2 | 14.7 | 3.1 |
2019-20 | $12,788 | 84.7 | 12.3 | 3 |