Spending per pupil at Community High School District 99 is up 13 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.
Public school administrators in Winfield School District 34, Lake Park Community High School District 108 and Butler School District 53 earn the highest average salary in DuPage County, according to the latest Illinois schools report card.
Administrators in Community High School District 99 earn an average of $122,376 per year, ranking 114th out of 858 districts in the state.
Out of school districts in DuPage County, Community Unit SD 200 paid the most in penalties since 2005 for spiking employee salaries to boost outgoing teachers' retirement benefits, according to data obtained from the Teachers Retirement System of Illinois
School districts in Wheaton, Naperville and West Chicago were among those in Illinois that paid the most in penalties since 2005 for spiking employee salaries to boost outgoing teachers' retirement benefits, according to data obtained from the Teacher
Lisle Community Unit School District 202, Salt Creek School District 48 and Burr Ridge Community Consolidated School District 180 received the best financial ratings by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2017 finances.
Voters in Community High School District 99 in Downers Grove approved a plan to issue $136.6 million in bonds Tuesday, with 62 percent of voters supporting the measure.
Former state school employee Denise Rabatah, who retired in October 2017, saved $31,533 toward a pension over 11 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Leslie Miller, who retired in June 2017, saved $189,448 toward a pension over 25 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Lynn Hamilton, who retired in June 2017, saved $183,907 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Laura Coster, who retired in June 2017, saved $257,728 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Jacqueline McCormick, who retired in June 2017, saved $214,655 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Laurie Hoffman, who retired in June 2017, saved $128,389 toward a pension over 20 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Diana Nasca, who retired in June 2017, saved $202,415 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee William Freischlag, who retired in June 2017, saved $264,596 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.