The 2017 average is 12.3% higher than in 2013 and 0.9% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 15.1% 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 Lasalle County school district enrolled 1191 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 234 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Mendota Community Consolidated School District 289 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$91,102
264:1
2009
$82,717
257:1
2010
$87,506
238:1
2011
$80,347
236:1
2012
$85,234
239:1
2013
$80,344
175:1
2014
$84,161
188:1
2015
$86,086
207:1
2016
$89,862
205:1
2017
$90,258
234:1
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