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Analysis: A-C Central administrators rank 647th in state for average pay

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Administrators in A-C Central Community Unified School District 262 earn an average of $89,827 per year, ranking 647th out of 864 districts in Illinois, according to a West Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2020 average is 6.1 percent higher than in 2016 and 12.7 percent lower than in 2011. District administrators make 19.3 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 A-C Central School District in Cass County enrolled 394 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 99 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.

A-C Central Community Unified School District 262 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
YearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
2011$102,857156:1
2012$109,935166:1
2013$72,223115:1
2014$79,526124:1
2015$90,722144:1
2016$84,682137:1
2017$88,541124:1
2018$92,281138:1
2019$87,321133:1
2020$89,82799:1

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