The 2017 average is 5.4% higher than in 2013 and 1.2% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 7.2% less than the state average of $106,273.
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 Lake County school district enrolled 780 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 111 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Fox Lake Grade School District 114 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$99,764
185:1
2009
$109,559
185:1
2010
$116,245
187:1
2011
$97,088
152:1
2012
$101,652
166:1
2013
$93,514
162:1
2014
$91,838
132:1
2015
$105,640
153:1
2016
$102,934
128:1
2017
$98,583
111:1