The 2020 average is 31.6 percent lower than in 2016 and 10.6 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 15.4 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 Summersville School District in Jefferson County enrolled 304 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 152 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Summersville School District 79 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $85,132 | 282:1 |
| 2012 | $70,977 | 140:1 |
| 2013 | $60,988 | 138:1 |
| 2014 | $63,754 | 146:1 |
| 2015 | $66,514 | 128:1 |
| 2016 | $137,785 | 363:1 |
| 2017 | $136,026 | 220:1 |
| 2018 | $84,907 | 204:1 |
| 2019 | $90,787 | 197:1 |
| 2020 | $94,188 | 152:1 |
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