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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Dupage County school district spent $14,778 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $15,917 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 2,012 to 1,954 students over the same period.
West Chicago's spending in 2019-20 was 9.8 percent higher than the state average of $14,492.
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
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2015-16 | $14,778 | 86.8 | 10.4 | 2.9 |
2016-17 | $14,618 | 86.4 | 10.8 | 2.9 |
2017-18 | $14,502 | 86.8 | 10.1 | 3.2 |
2018-19 | $14,687 | 83.6 | 13.5 | 2.9 |
2019-20 | $15,916 | 83.8 | 13.4 | 2.8 |