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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Kane County school district spent $11,663 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $13,307 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 12,554 to 11,823 students over the same period.
West Aurora's spending in 2019-20 was 8.2 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
West Aurora School District 129 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $11,663 | 60.4 | 31.3 | 8.3 |
| 2016-17 | $12,040 | 58.4 | 31.8 | 9.8 |
| 2017-18 | $12,316 | 58 | 32.5 | 9.5 |
| 2018-19 | $12,818 | 55.2 | 35.5 | 9.3 |
| 2019-20 | $13,307 | 54.5 | 36.5 | 8.8 |
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