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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Peoria County school district spent $10,556 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $13,220 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 1,119 to 947 students over the same period.
Limestone's spending in 2019-20 was 8.8 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 | $10,556 | 72.5 | 22.3 | 5.1 |
2016-17 | $10,814 | 71.8 | 24.3 | 3.8 |
2017-18 | $11,602 | 74.4 | 21.4 | 4.1 |
2018-19 | $11,547 | 69.5 | 27.4 | 3.2 |
2019-20 | $13,219 | 71 | 26.1 | 2.9 |