East Central Reporter

Administrators in Lawrence County Community Unit School District 20 earn an average of $64,134 per year, ranking 849th out of 858 districts in the state, according to a East Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2017 average is 0.6% higher than in 2013 and 16% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 39.7% 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 Lawrence County school district enrolled 1205 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 172 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.