Former state school employee Jerilyn Murphy, who retired in May 2018, saved $105,954 toward a pension over 21 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Marilyn Gustafson, who retired in May 2018, saved $78,122 toward a pension over 15 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Jayne Swanson, who retired in May 2018, saved $167,738 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 School District 45 Dupage County School District earn an average of $107,521 per year, ranking 260th out of 858 districts in the state.
Spending per pupil at School District 45 Dupage County is up 8 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.
Former state school employee Cheryl Russo, who retired in June 2018, saved $115,723 toward a pension over 32 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Ellen Bruning, who retired in June 2018, saved $161,005 toward a pension over 25 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
School District 45 Dupage County accumulated $6.64 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
School District 45 Dupage County reported 92 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
School District 45 Dupage County increased per-student spending 1 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 School District 45 Dupage County on its financial "review" list.
The revenue School District 45 Dupage County received through local taxes increased 2.7 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
The subsidy School District 45 Dupage County received through state taxes increased 11.9 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Spending per pupil at Villa Park School District 45 is up 7.1 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.