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Report: Beach Park spent $12,371 per student in 2017-18

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Spending per pupil at Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3 is up 14 percent from five years ago, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Lake County school district spent $10,853 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $12,371 in 2017-18.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 2384 to 2177.

Beach Park's spending in 2017-18 was 7.2 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.

Beach Park Community Consolidated School District 3 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2013-14$10,85369.226.84.0
2014-15$10,61266.628.94.5
2015-16$11,02966.928.25.0
2016-17$11,70362.530.57.0
2017-18$12,37162.730.96.4

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