On the eve of the April 4 consolidated elections, a Downers Grove school board candidate has directed $25,000 in funds from a local non-profit he controls to school leaders backing him.
The Downers Grove School District Board of Education discussed changes made to staffing levels for the 2023-24 school year at its March 20 meeting.
The Downers Grove Community high school district considers a schedule change for their students and teachers.
93.8% of Community High School District 99 students graduated in 2022 after four years of schooling, according to the Illinois Report Card.
Enrollment at Community High School District 99 fell from the previous year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Community High School District 99 welcomed 4,808 students in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
In Community High School District 99, 2,982 white students were enrolled in the 2021-22 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Administrators in Community High School District 99 earn an average of $147,215 per year, ranking 46th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
The average school administrator’s salary in Community High School District 99 was $147,215 during the 2021-22 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $110,834, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
There were 366 students suspended in Community High School District 99 in a single school year according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
Administrators in Community High School District 99 earn an average of $149,435 per year, ranking 45th highest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
Indian Prairie School District 204 stood out in DuPage County with 25,536 students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
DuPage County districts had 22,776 Asian students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
In the 2022-23 school year, 6.3% of students enrolled in DuPage County school districts identified as Black.
DuPage County districts had 33,818 Hispanic students enrolled in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.