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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Cook County school district spent $15,199 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $17,427 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 7,621 to 7,437 students over the same period.
Consolidated's spending in 2019-20 was 20.3 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 | $15,199 | 90.6 | 7.4 | 2 |
2016-17 | $16,204 | 89.3 | 8.7 | 2.1 |
2017-18 | $16,384 | 89.9 | 8 | 2.1 |
2018-19 | $17,488 | 86.4 | 11.1 | 2.5 |
2019-20 | $17,427 | 86.7 | 10.8 | 2.4 |