Schools
10 Highest-Paid Western Springs D-101 Employees
Teachers are mixed in with administrators on the district's salary list.
WESTERN SPRINGS, IL β The superintendent of Western Springs School District 101 is the highest-paid person on the district's list of teachers and administrators.
Superintendent Brian Barnhart, who took the helm two decades ago, is planning to retire in June 2024.
The four-school district serves 1,500 students.
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Here is what the top 10 administrators and teachers were paid in the 2021-22 year (some of them have since retired or moved to other workplaces):
1. Brian Barnhart
Superintendent
$290,712
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2. Sarah Coffey
Associate Superintendent
$202,871
3. Erin De Bartolo
Principal
$139,197
4. Beth Tortorello
Teacher
$133,558
5. Kelly Kruiswyk
Teacher
$129,435
6. Rachel Corrough
Principal
$128,750
7. Juliane Fredericks
Special education director
$125,000
8. Ashley Burger
Principal
$120,130
9. Laura Broadnax
Principal
$117,700
10. Suzanne Freer
Teacher
$116,422
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