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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

2023: Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5 administrators rank 209th lowest in state for average salary

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Tony Sanders State Superintendent of Education | Official Website

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Administrators in Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5 earn an average of $94,237 per year, ranking 209th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

The average salary in the district in 2023 was 0.3% lower than in 2022 and 5.5% more than in 2021. District administrators made 19.4% less than the state average of $116,908.

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.

Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5 enrolled 923 students at the time. This means there was an average of 146 students for every administrator, compared to the statewide ratio of 140 to 1.

Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5 roughly covers schools within Schuyler County and has a main office in Rushville.

District information was gathered from the Illinois Report Card.

The Illinois Educator Shortage Survey found over 4,000 unfilled teaching positions and 162 vacant administrator roles in the 2023-24 school year. Core subjects like English, literature, and math faced the most significant shortages.

The survey also shows that more than a third of school leaders reported difficulties filling administrator positions. Burnout, increased workload, and higher compensation offered by neighboring districts were cited as major factors contributing to staff turnover.

Administrator Average Salary Comparison Over 10 Years: Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5 vs. Illinois
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Schuyler-Industry Community Unit School District 5 Administrator Salaries, 10-Year Trend
State RankYearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
6572023$94,237146-to-1
6292022$94,512145-to-1
6902021$89,309145-to-1
5272020$96,697184-to-1
7012019$86,354173-to-1
7142018$84,765178-to-1
7292017$82,271187-to-1
8092016$70,177177-to-1
6972015$81,002196-to-1
7062014$79,742211-to-1

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