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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Perry County school district spent $9,699 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $21,200 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 114 to 84 students over the same period.
Tamaroa's spending in 2019-20 was 46.3 percent higher than the state average of $14,492.
Tamaroa School District 5 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $9,699 | 27.8 | 60.5 | 11.7 |
| 2016-17 | $9,662 | 28.5 | 55.8 | 15.7 |
| 2017-18 | $10,157 | 30.1 | 57 | 12.8 |
| 2018-19 | $11,668 | 27.9 | 60.3 | 11.8 |
| 2019-20 | $21,199 | 28.8 | 62.3 | 9 |
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