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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Montgomery County school district spent $8,852 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $9,183 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 1,792 to 1,583 students over the same period.
Hillsboro's spending in 2019-20 was 36.6 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 | $8,852 | 60.6 | 33.5 | 5.9 |
2016-17 | $8,910 | 63.1 | 31.4 | 5.5 |
2017-18 | $9,275 | 64.3 | 30.9 | 4.8 |
2018-19 | $9,513 | 63.2 | 32.2 | 4.6 |
2019-20 | $9,182 | 60.7 | 34.3 | 4.9 |