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Analysis: Riverton administrators rank 720th in state for average pay

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Administrators in Riverton Community Unit School District 14 earn an average of $83,681 per year, ranking 720th out of 864 districts in the state, according to a Sangamon Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2018 average is 0.8% lower than in 2014 and 3.4% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 22% 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 Sangamon County school district enrolled 1387 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 154 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.

Riverton Community Unit School District 14 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$80,921
192:1
2010
$84,402
192:1
2011
$84,402
192:1
2012
$86,962
194:1
2013
$85,985
186:1
2014
$84,357
140:1
2015
$85,581
127:1
2016
$81,421
127:1
2017
$82,099
147:1
2018
$83,681.25
154:1

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