The 2017 average is 3.8% lower than in 2013 and 3.1% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 4.7% 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 Mchenry County school district enrolled 724 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 132 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Prairie Grove Consolidated School District 46 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$104,491
175:1
2009
$108,169
168:1
2010
$108,796
138:1
2011
$114,292
163:1
2012
$113,187
153:1
2013
$105,240
147:1
2014
$101,730
144:1
2015
$98,225
112:1
2016
$108,585
151:1
2017
$101,231
132:1
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