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Analysis: Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 administrators rank 338th in state for average pay in 2022

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Illinois State Board of education | Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023)

Illinois State Board of education | Vice Chair of the Board Dr. Donna S. Leak (2023)

Administrators in Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 earn an average of $110,985 per year, ranking 338th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

The average salary in the district in 2022 is 3.3% higher than in 2021 and 19% more than in 2020. District administrators make 4.5% less 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.

Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 enrolled 2,610 students in 2021-22. There is an average of 145 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 147 to 1.

Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 roughly covers schools within Lake County and has a main office in Antioch.

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.

Antioch Community Consolidated School District 34 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
State RankYearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
3382022$110,985145-to-1
3652021$107,393129-to-1
5842020$93,242146-to-1
3132019$108,374176-to-1
2802018$106,975190-to-1
2822017$105,897209-to-1
1962016$110,705228-to-1
1102015$119,484211-to-1
2602014$102,333223-to-1
2592013$101,575225-to-1

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