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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Lee County school district spent $11,676 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $12,887 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment rose from 706 to 719 students over the same period.
Amboy's spending in 2019-20 was 11.1 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 | $11,676 | 83.5 | 10.7 | 5.8 |
2016-17 | $11,638 | 82.7 | 12.3 | 5 |
2017-18 | $11,741 | 84.8 | 11.1 | 4.1 |
2018-19 | $12,354 | 83.1 | 13.1 | 3.8 |
2019-20 | $12,886 | 83.2 | 12.9 | 4 |