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890school systems
3,951operating schools connected
1,838,674students in finance records
840complete 2019–2024 finance trends
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What changed from 2019 to 2024?

Illinois school finance after inflation.

Follow a consistent set of 840 systems across all six Census years. Dollar changes are converted with the national CPI-U annual average so a nominal increase is not mistaken for a real increase.

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2024 median spending / pupil$18,461Median of complete system records
Median change after inflation+3.0%Current spending per pupil · 2024 dollars
Median nominal change+26.4%Before the CPI-U adjustment
Aggregate enrollment change-5.8%Same complete systems in every year
Enrollment in consistently reporting systems840 systems in every year
2019202020212022202320241,944,1381,832,175
Current spending per pupil in 2024 dollarsWeighted by the enrollment attached to each spending record
201920202021202220232024$21,570$19,678

School finance: U.S. Census Bureau Annual Survey of School System Finances · inflation adjustment: BLS CPI-U series CUUR0000SA0, annual U.S. city average. This is a purchasing-power comparison, not a performance grade or local cost-of-living estimate.

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Winfield SD 34

Winfield, IL

Students
317
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$24,637

-13.9% spending / pupil after inflation · +11.2% enrollment

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Egyptian CUSD 5

Tamms, IL

Students
315
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$18,978

+4.4% spending / pupil after inflation · -23.7% enrollment

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Central Stickney SD 110

Chicago, IL

Students
304
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$22,125

+15.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -20.8% enrollment

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Orangeville CUSD 203

Orangeville, IL

Students
302
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$17,970

-3.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.9% enrollment

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Waltonville CUSD 1

Waltonville, IL

Students
301
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$16,100

+17.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -14.2% enrollment

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Chester-East Lincoln CCSD 61

Lincoln, IL

Students
299
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$12,308

-12.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +1.4% enrollment

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Thompsonville CUSD 174

Thompsonville, IL

Students
299
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,940

+52.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -15.1% enrollment

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Central City SD 133

Centralia, IL

Students
298
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$14,107

+34.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -15.1% enrollment

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Bement CUSD 5

Bement, IL

Students
297
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$17,788

-3.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.9% enrollment

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South Fork SD 14

Kincaid, IL

Students
296
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$15,230

+14.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.5% enrollment

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Cairo USD 1

Cairo, IL

Students
294
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$29,585

+13.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -5.5% enrollment

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Hutsonville CUSD 1

Hutsonville, IL

Students
294
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$20,306

+22.2% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.3% enrollment

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Monroe SD 70

Bartonville, IL

Students
292
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$12,973

+2.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -7.3% enrollment

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Shawnee CUSD 84

Wolf Lake, IL

Students
292
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$19,175

-43.5% spending / pupil after inflation · -6.1% enrollment

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Fairmont SD 89

Lockport, IL

Students
291
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$27,615

-1.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -12.1% enrollment

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Prairieview-Ogden CCSD 197

Royal, IL

Students
291
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$14,955

-12.2% spending / pupil after inflation · +11.9% enrollment

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Williamsfield CUSD 210

Williamsfield, IL

Students
291
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$22,780

-7.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +4.7% enrollment

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Donovan CUSD 3

Donovan, IL

Students
290
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$19,814

+33.1% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.1% enrollment

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Emmons SD 33

Antioch, IL

Students
289
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$19,156

-4.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.2% enrollment

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Elwood CCSD 203

Elwood, IL

Students
286
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$24,661

+16.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -10.1% enrollment

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Signal Hill SD 181

Belleville, IL

Students
286
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$24,381

+32.1% spending / pupil after inflation · -16.1% enrollment

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Cissna Park CUSD 6

Cissna Park, IL

Students
283
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$16,173

+6.3% spending / pupil after inflation · -3.4% enrollment

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Morrisonville CUSD 1

Morrisonville, IL

Students
283
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$17,905

+19.6% spending / pupil after inflation · -9.0% enrollment

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Carbon Cliff-Barstow SD 36

Silvis, IL

Students
281
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$15,655

-23.6% spending / pupil after inflation · +2.6% enrollment

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Oak Grove SD 68 Bartonville

Bartonville, IL

Students
280
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$15,125

-17.3% spending / pupil after inflation · +4.1% enrollment

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Edgar County CUD 6

Chrisman, IL

Students
278
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$20,248

+50.8% spending / pupil after inflation · -13.7% enrollment

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Franklin CUSD 1

Franklin, IL

Students
278
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$23,101
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Grayville CUSD 1

Grayville, IL

Students
278
Schools
2
Spending / pupil
$16,331

-0.7% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.9% enrollment

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Astoria CUSD 1

Astoria, IL

Students
272
Schools
3
Spending / pupil
$18,904

+10.0% spending / pupil after inflation · -19.3% enrollment

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Summersville SD 79

Mount Vernon, IL

Students
264
Schools
1
Spending / pupil
$14,939

+63.9% spending / pupil after inflation · -8.0% enrollment

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Final 2024–25 NCES agency and school directories are joined by exact agency ID. Census school-finance records for 2019–2024 are connected only by exact Census PID6 or NCES LEAID and remain nominal dollars. Board coverage is added only from an official state or district source.