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Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Report: East Aurora spent $12,320 per student in 2017-18

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Spending per pupil at East Aurora School District 131 is up 19 percent from five years ago, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of district finances.

The Illinois State Board of Education 2017-18 report card shows the Kane County school district spent $10,357 per pupil in 2013-14. It spent $12,320 in 2017-18.

The district saw its enrollment fall over the same period, from 14699 to 14061.

East Aurora's spending in 2017-18 was 7.6 percent lower than the state average of $13,337.

East Aurora School District 131 student spending 5-year trend
Total spending per pupilLocal spending (%)State spending (%)Federal spending (%)
2013-14$10,35728.960.410.7
2014-15$10,86626.661.412.1
2015-16$11,33527.359.812.9
2016-17$11,67625.659.814.6
2017-18$12,32024.463.612.1

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