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Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Report: Shirland spent $11,294 per student in 2017-18

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Spending per pupil at Shirland Community Consolidated School District 134 is up 10.6 percent from five years ago, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Winnebago County school district spent $10,216 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $11,294 in 2017-18.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 125 to 105.

Shirland's spending in 2017-18 was 15.3 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.

Shirland Community Consolidated School District 134 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2013-14$10,21680.714.15.1
2014-15$10,68882.413.04.7
2015-16$11,16784.59.36.1
2016-17$11,39782.18.69.4
2017-18$11,29380.88.810.5

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