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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Livingston County school district spent $9,977 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $12,042 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 1,225 to 1,202 students over the same period.
Pontiac's spending in 2019-20 was 16.9 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Pontiac Community Consolidated School District 429 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $9,977 | 57.8 | 32.6 | 9.6 |
| 2016-17 | $10,520 | 56.6 | 34.2 | 9.1 |
| 2017-18 | $10,532 | 58.9 | 32.9 | 8.2 |
| 2018-19 | $11,174 | 53.9 | 37.2 | 8.8 |
| 2019-20 | $12,041 | 55.1 | 33.4 | 11.4 |
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