The 2020 average is 4.6 percent lower than in 2016 and 13.9 percent higher than in 2011. District administrators make 17.7 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 Stewardson-Strasburg School District in Shelby County enrolled 387 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 155 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.
Stewardson-Strasburg Community Unit School District 5A administrator salaries, 10-year trend
| Year | Average salary | Student-to-administrator ratio |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | $80,388 | 134:1 |
| 2012 | $101,018 | 190:1 |
| 2013 | $101,793 | 179:1 |
| 2014 | $95,155 | 182:1 |
| 2015 | $96,405 | 166:1 |
| 2016 | $96,000 | 169:1 |
| 2017 | $98,250 | 175:1 |
| 2018 | $100,250 | 178:1 |
| 2019 | $93,441 | 251:1 |
| 2020 | $91,600 | 155:1 |
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