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Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Analysis: Dunlap administrators rank 375th in state for average pay

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Administrators in Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 earn an average of $104,291 per year, ranking 375th out of 864 districts in Illinois, according to a Peoria Standard analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2020 average is 0.8 percent higher than in 2016 and 1.9 percent lower than in 2011. District administrators make 6.3 percent less 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 Dunlap School District in Peoria County enrolled 4541 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 241 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.

Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
YearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
2011$106,354230:1
2012$121,484352:1
2013$103,361241:1
2014$109,659222:1
2015$96,685217:1
2016$103,489262:1
2017$100,728254:1
2018$104,303249:1
2019$97,751226:1
2020$104,291241:1

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