The 2017 average is 20.5% higher than in 2013 and 6.4% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 24% more 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 142 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 65 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Rondout School District 72 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$123,826
79:1
2009
$118,344
82:1
2010
$119,332
83:1
2011
$120,662
81:1
2012
$118,465
81:1
2013
$109,344
62:1
2014
$120,740
75:1
2015
$129,078
66:1
2016
$130,919
63:1
2017
$131,750
65:1
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