The 2020 average is 10.1 percent higher than in 2016 and 13 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 3.2 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 Armstrong-Ellis School District in Vermilion County enrolled 75 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 75 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Armstrong-Ellis Community School District 61 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $95,338 | 92:1 |
| 2012 | $97,089 | 87:1 |
| 2013 | $89,228 | 83:1 |
| 2014 | $92,728 | 72:1 |
| 2015 | $97,300 | 76:1 |
| 2016 | $97,843 | 68:1 |
| 2017 | $97,843 | 72:1 |
| 2018 | $97,842 | 73:1 |
| 2019 | $106,988 | 75:1 |
| 2020 | $107,712 | 75:1 |
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