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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Jefferson County school district spent $7,030 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $10,086 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 292 to 283 students over the same period.
Field's spending in 2019-20 was 30.4 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 | $7,030 | 30.5 | 60.9 | 8.6 |
2016-17 | $7,996 | 28.8 | 64.5 | 6.7 |
2017-18 | $9,945 | 30.3 | 62 | 7.7 |
2018-19 | $9,075 | 29.5 | 64.6 | 6 |
2019-20 | $10,085 | 30.7 | 61.5 | 7.8 |