The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Lake County school district spent $20,271 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $23,079 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 3345 to 3397.
Vernon Hills's spending in 2017-18 was 73 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Vernon Hills Community High School District 128 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $20,271 | 95.4 | 3.8 | 0.8 |
| 2014-15 | $21,255 | 95.4 | 4.1 | 0.5 |
| 2015-16 | $22,028 | 95.3 | 4.2 | 0.5 |
| 2016-17 | $22,420 | 95.2 | 4.1 | 0.6 |
| 2017-18 | $23,079 | 94.4 | 4.7 | 0.9 |
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