DeKalb CUSD 428
A public school district in Dekalb, Illinois, with 13 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 6,771
- Students enrolled
- 486.8
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,284.5
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $18,665
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 6,771 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,385th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 37th of 862 in Illinois. Larger than 92% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $18,665 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 67% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
DeKalb CUSD 428 spent $21,601 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $8,324 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: The College Scorecard
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $21,601 | $145.1 million | 6,719 |
| FY2023 | $18,665 | $127.7 million | 6,840 |
| FY2022 | $16,840 | $115.4 million | 6,851 |
| FY2021 | $15,190 | $100.5 million | 6,618 |
| FY2020 | $15,344 | $100.9 million | 6,579 |
| FY2019 | $14,476 | $95.2 million | 6,577 |
| FY2018 | $13,846 | $91.3 million | 6,593 |
| FY2017 | $13,467 | $88.7 million | 6,585 |
| FY2016 | $13,380 | $86.3 million | 6,450 |
| FY2015 | $13,294 | $84.2 million | 6,336 |
| FY2014 | $12,761 | $79.7 million | 6,247 |
| FY2013 | $12,059 | $75.1 million | 6,230 |
| FY2012 | $11,653 | $71.1 million | 6,104 |
| FY2011 | $11,509 | $69.0 million | 5,998 |
| FY2010 | $11,146 | $67.1 million | 6,018 |
| FY2009 | $10,437 | $62.5 million | 5,987 |
| FY2008 | $9,881 | $58.7 million | 5,938 |
| FY2007 | $8,964 | $52.5 million | 5,857 |
| FY2006 | $8,360 | $47.6 million | 5,694 |
| FY2005 | $8,324 | $46.2 million | 5,551 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $18.7 million | 11.3% |
| State | $76.3 million | 46.3% |
| Local | $69.8 million | 42.4% |
| Total | $164.8 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
13 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 1712000
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Illinois — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Illinois — A to Z, each with its page.
- Illinois on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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