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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Bureau County school district spent $11,309 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $11,801 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment rose from 87 to 92 students over the same period.
Malden's spending in 2019-20 was 18.6 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 | $11,309 | 70.2 | 23.7 | 5.9 |
2016-17 | $11,290 | 69.5 | 22.7 | 7.8 |
2017-18 | $11,373 | 72.1 | 21.3 | 6.6 |
2018-19 | $9,556 | 64.1 | 29.5 | 6.5 |
2019-20 | $11,800 | 66.5 | 25.7 | 7.9 |