The 2020 average is 13.3 percent higher than in 2016 and 9.8 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 18.4 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 Astoria School District in Fulton County enrolled 314 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 157 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Astoria Community Unit School District 1 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $82,656 | 196:1 |
| 2012 | $79,309 | 201:1 |
| 2013 | $127,176 | 261:1 |
| 2014 | $75,118 | 183:1 |
| 2015 | $77,372 | 178:1 |
| 2016 | $80,122 | 175:1 |
| 2017 | $83,066 | 184:1 |
| 2018 | $85,558 | 176:1 |
| 2019 | $88,125 | 169:1 |
| 2020 | $90,769 | 157:1 |
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