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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Cook County school district spent $13,898 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $15,737 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 6,902 to 6,416 students over the same period.
Community Consolidated School District 59's spending in 2019-20 was 8.6 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 | $13,898 | 82.8 | 11.8 | 5.4 |
2016-17 | $14,512 | 82.4 | 12.1 | 5.5 |
2017-18 | $12,987 | 81.7 | 12.8 | 5.4 |
2018-19 | $15,949 | 79.7 | 14.8 | 5.6 |
2019-20 | $15,736 | 81.1 | 13.7 | 5.1 |