The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Lake County school district spent $14,051 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $16,200 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 3085 to 2956.
Deerfield's spending in 2016-17 was 25 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Deerfield School District 109 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $14,051 | 94.6 | 4.2 | 1.2 |
| 2013-14 | $15,878 | 93.8 | 4.9 | 1.4 |
| 2014-15 | $15,568 | 94.6 | 4.2 | 1.2 |
| 2015-16 | $16,054 | 94.6 | 4.2 | 1.2 |
| 2016-17 | $16,200 | 94.5 | 4.1 | 1.3 |
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