The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Lake County school district spent $12,412 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $13,854 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 16313 to 16275.
Waukegan's spending in 2017-18 was 3.9 percent higher than the state average of $13,337.
Waukegan Community Unit School District 60 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $12,412 | 37.3 | 54.3 | 8.4 |
| 2014-15 | $12,600 | 37.5 | 53.1 | 9.5 |
| 2015-16 | $12,806 | 33.9 | 55.7 | 10.4 |
| 2016-17 | $13,333 | 33.4 | 55.4 | 11.1 |
| 2017-18 | $13,853 | 34.2 | 56.2 | 9.5 |
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