The Butler School District 53 Board of Education has named Dr. Paul O’Malley to the district’s top administrative role as Superintendent of Schools beginning July 1, 2019.
Spending per pupil at Butler School District 53 is down 0.9 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.
Grade school districts in Oak Brook, Hinsdale and Naperville ranked among DuPage County's highest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Grade school districts in Oak Brook, Hinsdale and Naperville ranked among DuPage County's highest for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Butler Junior High Principal Amy Read was selected as a 2019 finalist for the distinguished Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Leadership, it was announced Feb. 7.
With temperatures plunging into bitter cold and school closed for two days, Butler School District 53 (Oak Brook, IL) initiated a groundbreaking alternative learning day for both teachers and students.
Registration for students entering kindergarten next fall will be held in January on the following dates.
Illinois ASCD, an association of educators dedicated to excellence in learning, teaching and leading, has awarded Butler District 53 with its Whole Child Award for Healthy - one of the five tenets of whole child learning. The other tenets are safe, engaged, supported and challenged.
The District 53 newsletter, Newsline, was recently published and distributed to the Oak Brook District 53 community.
Former state school employee Patricia Truedson, who retired in November 2018, saved $1,510 toward a pension over 1 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Butler District 53 released its Student Achievement and Performance Report for 2017-18. It details the results of three assessments and is released annually.
The subsidy Butler School District 53 received through state taxes decreased 20.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Butler School District 53 Board of Education member Lou Paskalides resigned from the Board after completing nearly 8 years of distinguished service to the district, including chairing two critical board committees.
The revenue Butler School District 53 received through local taxes increased 5.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Thanks to of the generous community endowment fund created by the Paul Butler family, Butler District 53 families and all Oak Brook residents are invited to attend a performance of Beauty and the Beast at the Drury Lane Theatre.