The 2018 average is 13.1% higher than in 2014 and 11.9% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 33.1% less than the state average of $107,279.
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 Fulton County school district enrolled 337 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 112 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$64,100
156:1
2010
$66,646
147:1
2011
$67,906
147:1
2012
$70,000
146:1
2013
$61,016
133:1
2014
$63,394
122:1
2015
$66,770
119:1
2016
$68,259
118:1
2017
$72,851
113:1
2018
$71,726.84
112:1