The 2020 average is 26.8 percent higher than in 2016 and 25.4 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 8.2 percent less than the state average of $111,293.
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 Sherrard School District in Rock Island County enrolled 1421 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 187 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Sherrard Community Unit School District 200 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $81,471 | 163:1 |
| 2012 | $85,478 | 177:1 |
| 2013 | $95,483 | 219:1 |
| 2014 | $86,438 | 228:1 |
| 2015 | $78,974 | 168:1 |
| 2016 | $80,575 | 185:1 |
| 2017 | $90,711 | 182:1 |
| 2018 | $87,326 | 175:1 |
| 2019 | $98,984 | 186:1 |
| 2020 | $102,171 | 187:1 |
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