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The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Livingston County school district spent $13,344 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $14,424 in 2019-20.
The district's enrollment fell from 724 to 672 students over the same period.
Pontiac's spending in 2019-20 was 0.5 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
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2015-16 | $13,344 | 74.7 | 22.5 | 2.9 |
2016-17 | $12,459 | 74.4 | 22.8 | 2.7 |
2017-18 | $13,030 | 75.5 | 22.3 | 2.1 |
2018-19 | $13,197 | 70.1 | 28.1 | 1.8 |
2019-20 | $14,423 | 68.9 | 28.8 | 2.2 |