Across Illinois, 520 school districts have decided not to teach the updated and “obscene” sex ed curriculum.
Tens of thousands more K-12 students in DuPage County are now testing below grade level in English and math, suffering the after effects of Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker's school lockdowns, according to an analysis of Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) test data by DuPage Policy Journal.
The average school administrator's salary in the Salt Creek School District 48 was $145,688 during the 2019 school year, while teaching salaries averaged $71,876.
Fenton Community High School District 100, Wood Dale School District 7 and Naperville Community Unit School District 203 received the best financial ratings by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2018 finances.
Bloomingdale School District 13, Naperville Community Unit School District 203 and Lake Park Community High School District 108 were among the 695 Illinois school districts that achieved "financial recognition" by the Illinois State Board of Education (IS
Spending per pupil at Salt Creek School District 48 is down 1.8 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.
The subsidy Salt Creek School District 48 received through state taxes increased 6.5 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
The revenue Salt Creek School District 48 received through local taxes increased 2.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Salt Creek School District 48 on its financial "recognition" list.
Salt Creek School District 48 increased per-student spending 28.1 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Salt Creek School District 48 reported 17 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Former state school employee Carol Sammarco, who retired in June 2018, saved $100,753 toward a pension over 22 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Spending per pupil at Salt Creek School District 48 is up 4 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.
Administrators in Salt Creek School District 48 earn an average of $135,582 per year, ranking 56th 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.