The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Kendall County school district spent $8,926 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $7,427 in 2017-18.
The district saw its enrollment rise over the same period, from 237 to 265.
Newark's spending in 2017-18 was 44.3 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.
Newark Community Consolidated School District 66 student spending 5-year trend
| Total spending per pupil | Local spending (%) | State spending (%) | Federal spending (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-14 | $8,926 | 82.2 | 11.9 | 6.0 |
| 2014-15 | $8,698 | 79.0 | 16.1 | 4.9 |
| 2015-16 | $8,899 | 84.2 | 9.4 | 6.2 |
| 2016-17 | $8,953 | 83.3 | 10.5 | 6.2 |
| 2017-18 | $7,427 | 87.1 | 9.1 | 3.8 |
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