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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

2023: Ottawa Township High School District 140 administrators rank 419th lowest in state for average salary

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Dr. Donna Leak Vice-Chair - Flossmoor | firststudentinc.com

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Administrators in Ottawa Township High School District 140 earn an average of $106,375 per year, ranking 419th lowest in the state, according to the Illinois State Board of Education report.

The average salary in the district in 2023 was 0.6% lower than in 2022 and 0.6% more than in 2021. District administrators made 9% less than the state average of $116,908.

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.

Ottawa Township High School District 140 enrolled 1,225 students at the time. This means there was an average of 153 students for every administrator, compared to the statewide ratio of 140 to 1.

Ottawa Township High School District 140 roughly covers schools within LaSalle County and has a main office in Ottawa.

District information was gathered from the Illinois Report Card.

The Illinois Educator Shortage Survey found over 4,000 unfilled teaching positions and 162 vacant administrator roles in the 2023-24 school year. Core subjects like English, literature, and math faced the most significant shortages.

The survey also shows that more than a third of school leaders reported difficulties filling administrator positions. Burnout, increased workload, and higher compensation offered by neighboring districts were cited as major factors contributing to staff turnover.

Administrator Average Salary Comparison Over 10 Years: Ottawa Township High School District 140 vs. Illinois
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Ottawa Township High School District 140 Administrator Salaries, 10-Year Trend
State RankYearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
4472023$106,375153-to-1
4092022$106,983180-to-1
3912021$105,721202-to-1
4272020$101,747198-to-1
4752019$98,430223-to-1
5082018$95,888224-to-1
5302017$93,422230-to-1
5222016$91,676238-to-1
4212015$95,313232-to-1
6392014$83,482172-to-1

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