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Administrators in O'Fallon Township High School District 203 earn an average of $123,247 per year, ranking 188th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

The average salary in the district in 2022 is 3.5% higher than in 2021 and 3.7% more than in 2020. District administrators make 6.1% more than the state average of $116,166.

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.

O'Fallon Township High School District 203 enrolled 2,497 students in 2021-22. There is an average of 200 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 147 to 1.

O'Fallon Township High School District 203 roughly covers schools within St. Clair County and has a main office in O'Fallon.

District information was gathered from the Illinois Report Card.

As of 2020, 85 percent of school districts documented that the teacher shortage was a “major” or “minor” problem.

According to the 2021 Illinois Educator Shortage Survey, 88% of the 663 school districts that participated reported having trouble locating instructors and substitute teachers.

The Illinois State Board of Education reports that in 2022, there were more than 5,300 unfilled positions. According to school districts that responded to a 2022 IARSS survey, 68% reported fewer teacher applications than in 2021, and 45% of districts said the shortage was worse than last year.

State Rank	Year	Average salary	Student-to-administrator ratio
188	2022	$123,247	200-to-1
193	2021	$119,078	198-to-1
186	2020	$118,826	199-to-1
201	2019	$116,202	200-to-1
211	2018	$111,454	195-to-1
224	2017	$109,672	193-to-1
161	2016	$113,896	207-to-1
186	2015	$109,091	222-to-1
193	2014	$106,783	224-to-1
654	2013	$81,258	169-to-1