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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Cook County school district spent $11,402 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $13,829 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 736 to 723 students over the same period.
Palos Heights's spending in 2019-20 was 4.6 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Palos Heights School District 128 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $11,402 | 90.6 | 7.3 | 2.1 |
| 2016-17 | $11,156 | 88.7 | 9.1 | 2.2 |
| 2017-18 | $13,597 | 90.4 | 7.4 | 2.2 |
| 2018-19 | $12,944 | 86.4 | 9.8 | 3.8 |
| 2019-20 | $13,828 | 88.7 | 7.9 | 3.4 |
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