Top 10 Salaries In Western Springs D101

WESTERN SPRINGS, IL – The top-paid employee at Western Springs School District 101 in the 2022-23 school year was Superintendent Brian Barnhart.

Barnhart made $299,433, nearly 45 percent more than the next highest-paid employee. His pay was $290,712 a year earlier.

He has led the district for more than two decades and plans to retire in June.

The highest-paid teacher was Kelly Kruiswyk. At third on the list, she made $134,612.

The district, which has about 1,500 students, recently released its 2022-23 compensation list.

Here is what the 10 highest-paid administrators and teachers made in the 2022-23 year (some may have since retired or moved to other positions):

1. Brian Barnhardt
Superintendent
$299,433

2. Sarah Coffey
Assistant/associate superintendent
$208,957

3. Kelly Kruiswyk
Teacher
$134,612

4. Rachel Corrough
Principal
$134,000

5. Juliane Fredericks
Special education director
$130,000

6. Ashley Klem Burger
Principal
$125,000

7. Karen Moutvic
Teacher
$122,686

8. Laura Anne Broadnax
Principal
$122,400

9. Suzanne K. Freer
Teacher
$121,702

10. Andrea Gaughan
Teacher
$118,425