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Sunday, December 22, 2024

Analysis: Fox Lake Grade School District 114 administrators rank 250th in state for average pay in 2022

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Fox Lake Grade School District 114 Principal Mrs. Heather Friziellie (2023) | Fox Lake Grade School District 114

Fox Lake Grade School District 114 Principal Mrs. Heather Friziellie (2023) | Fox Lake Grade School District 114

Administrators in Fox Lake Grade School District 114 earn an average of $117,606 per year, ranking 250th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

The average salary in the district in 2022 is 4.9% higher than in 2021 and 7.7% more than in 2020. District administrators make 1.2% more than the state average of $116,166.

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.

Fox Lake Grade School District 114 enrolled 671 students in 2021-22. There is an average of 96 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 147 to 1.

Fox Lake Grade School District 114 roughly covers schools within Lake County and has a main office in Spring Grove.

District information was gathered from the Illinois Report Card.

As of 2020, 85 percent of school districts documented that the teacher shortage was a “major” or “minor” problem.

According to the 2021 Illinois Educator Shortage Survey, 88% of the 663 school districts that participated reported having trouble locating instructors and substitute teachers.

The Illinois State Board of Education reports that in 2022, there were more than 5,300 unfilled positions. According to school districts that responded to a 2022 IARSS survey, 68% reported fewer teacher applications than in 2021, and 45% of districts said the shortage was worse than last year.

Fox Lake Grade School District 114 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
State RankYearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
2502022$117,60696-to-1
2902021$112,06698-to-1
3012020$109,237106-to-1
4292019$101,358107-to-1
5072018$96,046133-to-1
4132017$98,583111-to-1
2972016$102,934128-to-1
2252015$105,640153-to-1
4542014$91,838132-to-1
3972013$93,514162-to-1

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