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Analysis: Bethalto administrators rank 432nd in state for average pay

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Administrators in Bethalto Community Unit School District 8 earn an average of $97,699 per year, ranking 432nd out of 858 districts in the state, according to a Metro East Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2017 average is 1.2% lower than in 2013 and 7.8% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 8.1% 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 Madison County school district enrolled 2509 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 167 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.

Bethalto Community Unit School District 8 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$90,635
216:1
2009
$94,235
201:1
2010
$95,306
193:1
2011
$96,956
202:1
2012
$95,553
190:1
2013
$98,880
205:1
2014
$102,988
196:1
2015
$96,099
156:1
2016
$99,646
163:1
2017
$97,699
167:1

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