The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Lake County school district spent $22,917 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $24,786 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 1689 to 1628.
Lake Forest's spending in 2017-18 was 85.8 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Lake Forest Community High School District 115 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $22,917 | 94.9 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| 2014-15 | $23,672 | 95.5 | 3.1 | 1.4 |
| 2015-16 | $23,518 | 95.9 | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| 2016-17 | $24,392 | 96.2 | 2.6 | 1.2 |
| 2017-18 | $24,785 | 96.2 | 2.4 | 1.4 |
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