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Oak Park and River Forest District 200 administrators rank 50th in state for average pay in 2022

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Oak Park and River Forest District 200 Principal Dr. Gregory Johnson (2023) | Oak Park and River Forest District 200

Oak Park and River Forest District 200 Principal Dr. Gregory Johnson (2023) | Oak Park and River Forest District 200

Administrators in Oak Park and River Forest District 200 earn an average of $145,180 per year, ranking 50th in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

The average salary in the district in 2022 is 0% higher than in 2021 and 2.5% less than in 2020. District administrators make 25% more than the state average of $116,166.

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.

Oak Park and River Forest District 200 enrolled 3,329 students in 2021-22. There is an average of 189 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 147 to 1.

Oak Park and River Forest District 200 roughly covers schools within Cook County and has a main office in Oak Park.

District information was gathered from the Illinois Report Card.

As of 2020, 85 percent of school districts documented that the teacher shortage was a “major” or “minor” problem.

According to the 2021 Illinois Educator Shortage Survey, 88% of the 663 school districts that participated reported having trouble locating instructors and substitute teachers.

The Illinois State Board of Education reports that in 2022, there were more than 5,300 unfilled positions. According to school districts that responded to a 2022 IARSS survey, 68% reported fewer teacher applications than in 2021, and 45% of districts said the shortage was worse than last year.

Oak Park and River Forest District 200 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
State RankYearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
502022$145,180189-to-1
452021$145,148181-to-1
322020$148,913166-to-1
402019$143,195165-to-1
462018$141,189163-to-1
362017$141,609138-to-1
592016$130,778116-to-1
452015$134,414115-to-1
222014$141,663134-to-1
432013$130,394154-to-1

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