The 2018 average is 1.8% lower than in 2014 and 12.3% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 26.4% less than the state average of $107,279.
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 Piatt County school district enrolled 202 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 101 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Deland-Weldon Community Unit School District 57 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$90,086
102:1
2010
$93,385
103:1
2011
$97,038
102:1
2012
$100,278
104:1
2013
$95,233
114:1
2014
$80,419
109:1
2015
$83,636
111:1
2016
$96,377
157:1
2017
$92,526
107:1
2018
$79,000
101:1
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