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Analysis: Porta administrators rank 451st in state for average pay

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Administrators in Porta Community Unit School District 202 earn an average of $98,200 per year, ranking 451st out of 864 districts in the state, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2018 average is 1.3% higher than in 2014 and 17.4% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 8.5% 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 Menard County school district enrolled 1145 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 197 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.

Porta Community Unit School District 202 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$83,629
184:1
2010
$87,429
208:1
2011
$86,263
200:1
2012
$92,715
196:1
2013
$92,959
197:1
2014
$96,896
191:1
2015
$95,603
189:1
2016
$99,020
196:1
2017
$100,577
198:1
2018
$98,200.41
197:1

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