Sparta Community Unit School District 140
Recent News About Sparta Community Unit School District 140
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Sparta Community Unit School District 140 students suspended 940 times in a single school year
Sparta Community Unit School District 140 reported 940 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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How much has Sparta CUSD 140 overspent over the past 10 years?
Sparta Community Unit School District 140 accumulated $11.98 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of public schools data.
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How many administrators do school districts have in SW Illinois?
Tamaroa School District 5, Coulterville Unit School District 1 and Community Consolidated School District 204 reported the smallest student-to-administrator ratios in SW Illinois, according to the latest Illinois Schools Report Card.
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Former state school employee Polino paid in $78K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.38M in retirement
Former state school employee Susan Polino, who retired in May 2018, saved $78,175 toward a pension over 24 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Report: Sparta spent $9,606 per student in 2016-17
Spending per pupil at Sparta Community Unit School District 140 is down 4 percent from five years ago, according to a SW Illinois News analysis of district finances.
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How much do school administrators earn in SW Illinois?
Public school administrators in Duquoin Community Unit School District 300, Pinckneyville School District 50 and Chester Non-High School District 122 earn the highest average salary in SW Illinois, according to the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Analysis: Sparta administrators rank 804th in state for average pay
Administrators in Sparta Community Unit School District 140 earn an average of $75,701 per year, ranking 804th out of 858 districts in the state.
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Report: Which school districts pay the lowest administrator salaries?
Public school administrators in Sparta Community Unit School District 140 are among those earning the lowest average salary in the state, according to the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Records show how much SW Illinois school districts have paid for spiking teacher pensions ahead of retirement
Out of school districts in SW Illinois, Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 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 SW Illinois?
Community Consolidated School District 204, Coulterville Unit School District 1 and Red Bud Community Unit School District 132 received the best financial ratings by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2017 finances.
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SW Illinois' 10 worst grade school math scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Tamaroa, Pinckneyville and Chester ranked among SW Illinois' lowest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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SW Illinois' top 10 grade school math scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Columbia, Waterloo and Valmeyer ranked among SW Illinois' highest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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SW Illinois' 10 worst grade school ELA scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Tamaroa, Coulterville and Prairie Du Rocher ranked among SW Illinois' lowest for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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SW Illinois' top 10 grade school ELA scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Waterloo, Columbia and Chester ranked highest in SW Illinois for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Former state school employee Cooper paid in $11K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $152K in retirement
Former state school employee Kim Cooper, who retired in October 2017, saved $10,698 toward a pension over 3 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Centralia, Mount Vernon and other southwest Illinois students to be eligible for private school scholarships in new state program
A new public school funding bill recently passed by the Illinois Legislature, SB1947, includes a scholarship program that would award donated funds to students in lower-income families — up to 300 percent of the federal poverty level — to provide them the opportunity to attend private schools.
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Sparta Community Unit School District 140 placed on financial "Early Warning" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Sparta Community Unit School District 140 on its financial "Early Warning" list.
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Sparta CUSD 140 holds $12 million in long-term debt
Sparta Community Unit School District 140 has $12,014,403 in debt, according to Illinois State Board of Education 2016 financial reports obtained by the SW Illinois News.
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Sparta Community Unified School District 140 Board of Education met Oct. 25.
Sparta Community Unified School District 140 Board of Education met Tuesday, Oct. 25.
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Sparta Community Unified School District 140 Board of Education met Nov. 10.
Sparta Community Unified School District 140 Board of Education met Thursday, Nov. 10.