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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Sangamon County school district spent $8,393 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $9,279 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 2,322 to 2,205 students over the same period.
Rochester's spending in 2019-20 was 36 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Rochester Community Unit School District 3A student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $8,393 | 63 | 32 | 4.9 |
| 2016-17 | $9,213 | 62 | 32.3 | 5.7 |
| 2017-18 | $8,823 | 61.9 | 32.5 | 5.5 |
| 2018-19 | $9,335 | 60.6 | 34.7 | 4.7 |
| 2019-20 | $9,278 | 62.2 | 33.1 | 4.7 |
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