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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Will County school district spent $9,131 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $9,922 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 345 to 271 students over the same period.
Taft's spending in 2019-20 was 31.5 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Taft School District 90 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $9,131 | 66.9 | 23.9 | 9.2 |
| 2016-17 | $8,520 | 65.9 | 25.7 | 8.4 |
| 2017-18 | $7,747 | 64.2 | 28.6 | 7.1 |
| 2018-19 | $8,492 | 60 | 32.1 | 8 |
| 2019-20 | $9,921 | 61.3 | 32.5 | 6.1 |
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