The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Lake County school district spent $15,227 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $17,634 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 2805 to 2754.
Community High School District 117's spending in 2017-18 was 32.2 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Community High School District 117 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $15,227 | 86.1 | 12.7 | 1.2 |
| 2014-15 | $16,280 | 85.2 | 13.6 | 1.1 |
| 2015-16 | $16,649 | 85.2 | 13.1 | 1.6 |
| 2016-17 | $16,779 | 83.4 | 15.1 | 1.5 |
| 2017-18 | $17,634 | 84.0 | 14.5 | 1.5 |
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