The 2020 average is 11.2 percent higher than in 2016 and 18.4 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 2.9 percent more than the state average of $111,293.
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 Lowpoint Washburn School District in Woodford County enrolled 340 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 227 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Lowpoint Washburn Community Unit School District 21 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $96,696 | 132:1 |
| 2012 | $100,002 | 129:1 |
| 2013 | $96,794 | 156:1 |
| 2014 | $98,703 | 154:1 |
| 2015 | $101,184 | 150:1 |
| 2016 | $103,006 | 141:1 |
| 2017 | $109,096 | 145:1 |
| 2018 | $84,744 | 136:1 |
| 2019 | $111,267 | 233:1 |
| 2020 | $114,492 | 227:1 |
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