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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Williamson County school district spent $8,589 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $8,751 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 2,528 to 2,431 students over the same period.
Herrin's spending in 2019-20 was 39.6 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 | $8,589 | 40.5 | 50.5 | 9 |
2016-17 | $8,296 | 39.7 | 52.4 | 7.9 |
2017-18 | $8,657 | 40.5 | 51.7 | 7.8 |
2018-19 | $8,818 | 38.9 | 54.7 | 6.5 |
2019-20 | $8,751 | 38.3 | 55.1 | 6.5 |