The 2017 average is 1.8% higher than in 2013 and 26% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 15.3% 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 546 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 137 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Galva Community Unit School District 224 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$121,731
210:1
2009
$104,777
153:1
2010
$122,663
200:1
2011
$125,613
307:1
2012
$108,568
299:1
2013
$88,433
193:1
2014
$95,676
192:1
2015
$100,247
184:1
2016
$104,570
186:1
2017
$90,042
137:1