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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Cook County school district spent $12,151 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $12,087 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment rose from 2,563 to 2,869 students over the same period.
Prairie-Hills's spending in 2019-20 was 16.6 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Prairie-Hills Elementary School District 144 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-16 | $12,151 | 40.9 | 46.5 | 12.7 |
| 2016-17 | $12,497 | 42.2 | 46.2 | 11.7 |
| 2017-18 | $12,379 | 40.2 | 47.7 | 12.1 |
| 2018-19 | $12,000 | 36.3 | 54.8 | 8.8 |
| 2019-20 | $12,087 | 33.2 | 54.5 | 12.3 |
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