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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Menard County school district spent $9,114 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $9,756 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 1,132 to 1,127 students over the same period.
Porta's spending in 2019-20 was 32.7 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Porta Community Unit School District 202 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $9,114 | 68 | 26.5 | 5.5 |
| 2016-17 | $9,514 | 69.8 | 24.5 | 5.7 |
| 2017-18 | $9,501 | 72.9 | 20.6 | 6.5 |
| 2018-19 | $9,275 | 65.3 | 28.1 | 6.7 |
| 2019-20 | $9,756 | 68.5 | 25.2 | 6.4 |
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