The 2017 average is 0.4% higher than in 2013 and 0.5% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 25.8% more 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 Cook County school district enrolled 880 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 147 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Lagrange Highlands School District 106 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$133,044
128:1
2009
$142,226
129:1
2010
$150,661
131:1
2011
$153,020
152:1
2012
$149,616
146:1
2013
$133,118
144:1
2014
$131,121
122:1
2015
$122,585
120:1
2016
$127,030
117:1
2017
$133,643
147:1
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