The 2017 average is 12.2% higher than in 2013 and 22.5% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 10.2% less than the state average of $106,273.
Administrator salaries depend on the district's size, location and resources, as well as the individual's level of experience and education, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
The St. Clair County school district enrolled 425 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 213 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
High Mount School District 116 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$123,144
323:1
2009
$95,100
222:1
2010
$85,355
222:1
2011
$91,034
221:1
2012
$92,991
225:1
2013
$85,000
228:1
2014
$87,250
221:1
2015
$89,750
232:1
2016
$93,050
240:1
2017
$95,395
213:1
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