Queen Bee SD 16 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Queen Bee School District 16 on its financial "recognition" list.
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Queen Bee School District 16 on its financial "recognition" list.
Queen Bee School District 16 increased per-student spending 15.4 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Queen Bee School District 16 reported nine suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Queen Bee School District 16 accumulated $5.27 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Former state school employee Victoria Tabbert, who retired in June 2018, saved $355,196 toward a pension over 37 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Spending per pupil at Queen Bee School District 16 is up 9 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.
Administrators in Queen Bee School District 16 earn an average of $117,464 per year, ranking 152nd out of 858 districts in the state.
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.
Former state school employee Marietta Eberly, who retired in May 2018, saved $166,946 toward a pension over 31 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Roxanne Konopi, who retired in May 2018, saved $111,319 toward a pension over 37 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Barbara Pfister, who retired in May 2018, saved $109,458 toward a pension over 23 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Kathleen Fitzpatrick, who retired in May 2018, saved $92,776 toward a pension over 20 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Sarah Nelson, who retired in May 2018, saved $146,139 toward a pension over 34 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Katherine Houston, who retired in May 2018, saved $173,429 toward a pension over 33 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Laura Schraeder, who retired in May 2018, saved $163,532 toward a pension over 32 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.