Administrators in Meredosia-Chambersburg Community Unit School District 11 earn an average of $89,731 per year, ranking 612nd out of 864 districts in the state, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2018 average is 2% higher than in 2014 and 9.1% higher than in 2009. District administrators make 16.4% 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 Morgan County school district enrolled 201 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 101 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.