Thornton School District 154
Recent News About Thornton School District 154
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Ranking school finances: Which districts are the healthiest in South Suburbs?
Evergreen Park Community High School District 231, Palos Heights School District 128 and Flossmoor School District 161 received the best financial ratings by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2018 finances.
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Annual report: Which school districts in Illinois are in the worst financial shape?
Country Club Hills School District 160, Oak Lawn Community High School District 229 and Evergreen Park School District 124 are area districts listed among those that received the lowest financial ratings in Illinois by the Illinois StateBoard of Education
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Analysis: Thornton administrators rank 581st in state for average pay
Administrators in Thornton School District 154 earn an average of $90,876 per year, ranking 581st out of 864 districts in the state.
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Report: Thornton spent $12,171 per student in 2017-18
Spending per pupil at Thornton School District 154 is up 0.5 percent from five years ago, according to a South Cook News analysis of district finances.
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How much revenue has Thornton SD 154 received from state taxpayers?
The subsidy Thornton School District 154 received through state taxes decreased 15.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.
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Thornton SD 154 placed on financial "watch" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Thornton School District 154 on its financial "watch" list.
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How much revenue has Thornton SD 154 received from local taxpayers?
The revenue Thornton School District 154 received through local taxes decreased 13.9 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.
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How has spending changed at Thornton SD 154?
Thornton School District 154 increased per-student spending 6.4 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.
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How much has Thornton SD 154 overspent over the past 10 years?
Thornton School District 154 accumulated $2.84 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.
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Former state school employee Cole paid in $152K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.22M in retirement
Former state school employee Lorri Cole, who retired in June 2018, saved $151,670 toward a pension over 33 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Herzog Steward paid in $106K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.09M in retirement
Former state school employee Ruth Herzog Steward, who retired in June 2018, saved $105,876 toward a pension over 25 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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How many administrators do school districts have in South Suburbs?
Ford Heights School District 169, General George Patton School District 133 and Southland College Prep reported the smallest student-to-administrator ratios in South Suburbs, according to the latest Illinois Schools Report Card.
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How much do school administrators earn in South Suburbs?
Public school administrators in Homewood Flossmoor Community High School District 233, Thornton School District 154 and Calumet Public School District 132 earn the highest average salary in South Suburbs, according to the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Report: Thornton spent $12,546 per student in 2016-17
Spending per pupil at Thornton School District 154 is up 6 percent from five years ago, according to a South Cook News analysis of district finances.
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Report: Which school districts pay the highest administrator salaries?
Public school administrators in Homewood Flossmoor Community High School District 233 are among those earning the highest average salary in the state, according to the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Analysis: Thornton administrators rank 18th in state for average pay
Administrators in Thornton School District 154 earn an average of $148,780 per year, ranking 18th out of 858 districts in the state.
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Records show how much South Suburbs school districts have paid for spiking teacher pensions ahead of retirement
Out of school districts in South Suburbs, Rich Township High School District 227 paid the most in penalties since 2005 for spiking employee salaries to boost outgoing teachers' retirement benefits, according to data obtained from the Teachers Retirement System of Illinois.
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Ranking school finances: Which districts are the healthiest in South Suburbs?
Palos Heights School District 128, Lemont Bromberek Combined School District 113A and Orland Park Consolidated High School District 230 received the best financial ratings by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2017 finances.
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Former state school employee Krediet paid in $14K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $536K in retirement
Former state school employee Janice Krediet, who retired in January 2018, saved $13,635 toward a pension over 8 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Thornton School District 154 placed on financial "Review" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Thornton School District 154 on its financial "Review" list.