Former state school employee Donald Vana, who retired in May 2018, saved $232,206 toward a pension over 33 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
West Chicago Community High School District 94, Salt Creek School District 48 and Butler School District 53 reported the smallest student-to-administrator ratios in DuPage County, according to the latest Illinois Schools Report Card.
Administrators in Elmhurst School District 205 earn an average of $116,607 per year, ranking 160th out of 858 districts in the state.
Spending per pupil at Elmhurst School District 205 is up 9 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.
Former state school employee Lois Prokosch, who retired in July 2018, saved $203,270 toward a pension over 31 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Elmhurst School District 205 accumulated $28.14 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Elmhurst School District 205 reported 322 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Elmhurst School District 205 increased per-student spending 11.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Former state school employee Maria Martinez Valivkenas, who retired in September 2018, saved $76,415 toward a pension over 8 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Wood Dale School District 7, Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204 and Woodridge School District 68 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to tobacco during the 2016-17 school year in DuPage County, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.
Woodridge School District 68, Wood Dale School District 7 and Glenbard Township High School District 87 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to a dangerous weapon during the 2016-17 school year in DuPage County, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Elmhurst School District 205 on its financial "recognition" list.
The revenue Elmhurst School District 205 received through local taxes increased 16.9 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Community High School District 99, Dupage High School District 88 and Lake Park Community High School District 108 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to drug offenses during the 2016-17 school year in DuPage County, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.
Marquardt School District 15, Elmhurst School District 205 and Community High School District 99 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to alcohol during the 2016-17 school year in DuPage County