The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Lake County school district spent $9,012 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $8,846 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 590 to 570.
Winthrop Harbor's spending in 2016-17 was 32 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Winthrop Harbor School District 1 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $9,012 | 84.0 | 12.2 | 3.8 |
| 2013-14 | $8,445 | 84.3 | 12.3 | 3.4 |
| 2014-15 | $8,411 | 85.5 | 11.5 | 2.9 |
| 2015-16 | $8,729 | 84.6 | 11.6 | 3.7 |
| 2016-17 | $8,846 | 80.0 | 16.8 | 3.1 |
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