The Illinois State Board of Education 2016-17 report card shows the Boone County school district spent $9,146 per pupil in 2012-13. It spent $11,114 in 2016-17.
The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 8503 to 8070.
Belvidere's spending in 2016-17 was 14 percent lower than the state average of $12,973.
Belvidere Community Unit School District 100 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-13 | $9,146 | 58.1 | 34.3 | 7.6 |
| 2013-14 | $9,811 | 56.8 | 35.4 | 7.7 |
| 2014-15 | $9,972 | 57.5 | 36.2 | 6.3 |
| 2015-16 | $10,669 | 59.6 | 33.9 | 6.5 |
| 2016-17 | $11,114 | 57.4 | 36.3 | 6.4 |
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