Rock Island Today

Administrators in Alwood Community Unit School District 225 earn an average of $102,667 per year, ranking 335th out of 858 districts in the state, according to a Rock Island Today analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2017 average is 7.5% higher than in 2013 and 6.8% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 3.4% less 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 Henry County school district enrolled 398 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 133 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.