The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Lake County school district spent $14,723 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $14,795 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 3681 to 3564.
North Chicago's spending in 2016-17 was 14 percent higher than the state average of $12,973.
North Chicago School District 187 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $14,723 | 29.6 | 46.7 | 23.8 |
| 2013-14 | $13,640 | 28.6 | 46.7 | 24.8 |
| 2014-15 | $12,926 | 30.8 | 46.3 | 23.0 |
| 2015-16 | $15,010 | 27.0 | 51.1 | 21.9 |
| 2016-17 | $14,795 | 27.3 | 53.9 | 18.8 |
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