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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Jefferson County school district spent $8,135 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $8,758 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 75 to 58 students over the same period.
Farrington's spending in 2019-20 was 39.6 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Farrington Community Consolidated School District 99 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $8,135 | 35.2 | 53.9 | 10.8 |
| 2016-17 | $7,236 | 32.5 | 56.7 | 10.8 |
| 2017-18 | $7,569 | 34.9 | 57 | 8 |
| 2018-19 | $9,169 | 32.9 | 58.6 | 8.5 |
| 2019-20 | $8,757 | 32.9 | 60.9 | 6.2 |
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