The 2017 average is 1.4% lower than in 2013 and 10.4% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 5.7% 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 857 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 143 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
East Alton School District 13 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$90,788
175:1
2009
$90,452
130:1
2010
$94,332
137:1
2011
$101,990
138:1
2012
$108,578
171:1
2013
$101,557
170:1
2014
$90,366
145:1
2015
$93,953
148:1
2016
$96,767
148:1
2017
$100,185
143:1
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