The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Kankakee County school district spent $7,885 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $7,639 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 518 to 452.
St. George's spending in 2016-17 was 41 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
St. George Community Consolidated School District 258 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $7,885 | 57.2 | 37.7 | 5.0 |
| 2013-14 | $7,693 | 60.2 | 34.9 | 4.9 |
| 2014-15 | $7,800 | 59.1 | 35.2 | 5.8 |
| 2015-16 | $8,060 | 63.4 | 31.8 | 4.8 |
| 2016-17 | $7,639 | 60.9 | 33.6 | 5.5 |
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