CUSD 201 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Community Unit School District 201 on its financial "recognition" list.
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Community Unit School District 201 on its financial "recognition" list.
The revenue Community Unit School District 201 received through local taxes increased 1.9 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Community Unit School District 201 reported 68 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
Community Unit School District 201 increased per-student spending 28.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Community Unit School District 201 accumulated $14.97 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
Community Unit School District 201 has contracted with Autumn Blaze Inc. to treat specific turf areas at all facilities associated with Community Unit School District 201.
Former state school employee Laura Hays, who retired in June 2018, saved $209,352 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Cynthia Caliendo, who retired in June 2018, saved $171,218 toward a pension over 34 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Diana Molby, who retired in June 2018, saved $205,445 toward a pension over 31 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Mary Ellen Jaspers, who retired in June 2018, saved $84,464 toward a pension over 15 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
Former state school employee Deidra Roberson, who retired in June 2018, saved $39,129 toward a pension over 6 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.
Spending per pupil at Community Unit School District 201 is up 18 percent from five years ago, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of district finances.
Administrators in Community Unit School District 201 earn an average of $116,872 per year, ranking 158th out of 858 districts in the state.
Public school administrators in Winfield School District 34, Lake Park Community High School District 108 and Butler School District 53 earn the highest average salary in DuPage County, according to the latest Illinois schools report card.