The 2018 average is 10.6% lower than in 2014 and 9.1% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 30.8% 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 Randolph County school district enrolled 1229 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 189 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.
Sparta Community Unit School District 140 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$81,665
196:1
2010
$80,403
173:1
2011
$83,902
167:1
2012
$83,331
217:1
2013
$83,953
212:1
2014
$83,122
190:1
2015
$75,658
196:1
2016
$77,120
197:1
2017
$75,701
191:1
2018
$74,271.23
189:1