The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Kankakee County school district spent $7,693 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $8,316 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 476 to 447.
St. George's spending in 2017-18 was 37.6 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
St. George Community Consolidated School District 258 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
2017-18 | $8,315 | 62.1 | 31.8 | 6.1 |