Lake County Gazette

Administrators in Woodland Community Consolidated School District 50 earn an average of $108,377 per year, ranking 246th out of 858 districts in the state, according to a Lake County Gazette analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2017 average is 15.5% lower than in 2013 and 9% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 2% 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 5702 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 210 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.