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Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Report: Mundelein School District spent $11,947 per student in 2019-20

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Spending per pupil at Mundelein Elementary School District 75 was up 3.4 percent from five years ago, according to the Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2019-20 report card showed the Lake County school district spent $11,553 per pupil in 2015-16. It spent $11,947 in 2019-20.

The district's enrollment rose from 1,662 to 1,745 students over the same period.

Mundelein's spending in 2019-20 was 17.6 percent lower than the state average of $14,492.

Mundelein Elementary School District 75 student spending 5-year trend

Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2015-16$11,55379.417.23.4
2016-17$11,4987718.94.1
2017-18$12,42275.620.24.2
2018-19$11,3857521.33.8
2019-20$11,94675.319.55.1

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