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Analysis: North Shore School District 112 administrators rank 87th in state for average pay in 2022

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North Shore School District 112 Principal Dr. Michael Lubelfeld (2023) | North Shore School District 112

North Shore School District 112 Principal Dr. Michael Lubelfeld (2023) | North Shore School District 112

Administrators in North Shore School District 112 earn an average of $137,135 per year, ranking 87th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

The average salary in the district in 2022 is 2.8% higher than in 2021 and 4% more than in 2020. District administrators make 18.1% 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.

North Shore School District 112 enrolled 3,786 students in 2021-22. There is an average of 147 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 147 to 1.

North Shore School District 112 roughly covers schools within Lake County and has a main office in Highland Park.

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.

North Shore School District 112 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
State RankYearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
872022$137,135147-to-1
932021$133,435143-to-1
852020$131,896147-to-1
1132019$127,196141-to-1
1392018$120,116129-to-1
1012017$124,502141-to-1
1162016$119,768142-to-1
1232015$117,042151-to-1
1032014$118,317156-to-1
1032013$119,484165-to-1

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