The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Lake County school district spent $11,843 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $13,125 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1127 to 1015.
Diamond Lake's spending in 2016-17 was 1 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
Diamond Lake School District 76 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $11,843 | 77.6 | 16.2 | 6.2 |
| 2013-14 | $11,701 | 77.4 | 17.1 | 5.5 |
| 2014-15 | $12,330 | 78.1 | 16.1 | 5.7 |
| 2015-16 | $12,576 | 80.9 | 13.7 | 5.5 |
| 2016-17 | $13,125 | 80.4 | 14.0 | 5.6 |
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