Administrators in Ewing Northern Community Consolidated School District 115 earn an average of $87 per year, ranking second lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.
The average salary in the district in 2023 was 3.6% higher than in 2022 and 6.1% more than in 2021. District administrators made 99.9% less than the state average of $116,908.
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.
Ewing Northern Community Consolidated School District 115 enrolled 234 students at the time. This means there was an average of 203 students for every administrator, compared to the statewide ratio of 140 to 1.
Ewing Northern Community Consolidated School District 115 roughly covers schools within Franklin County and has a main office in Ewing.
District information was gathered from the Illinois Report Card.
The Illinois Educator Shortage Survey found over 4,000 unfilled teaching positions and 162 vacant administrator roles in the 2023-24 school year. Core subjects like English, literature, and math faced the most significant shortages.
The survey also shows that more than a third of school leaders reported difficulties filling administrator positions. Burnout, increased workload, and higher compensation offered by neighboring districts were cited as major factors contributing to staff turnover.
| State Rank | Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 864 | 2023 | $87 | 203-to-1 |
| 864 | 2022 | $84 | 188-to-1 |
| 861 | 2021 | $82 | 200-to-1 |
| 857 | 2020 | $74 | 107-to-1 |
| 864 | 2019 | $74 | 188-to-1 |
| 860 | 2018 | $85 | 198-to-1 |
| 855 | 2017 | $79 | 183-to-1 |
| 853 | 2016 | $81 | 175-to-1 |
| 848 | 2015 | $80 | 197-to-1 |
| 848 | 2014 | $75 | 223-to-1 |
