The 2017 average is 38.5% lower than in 2013 and 15.1% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 28.1% 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 Ogle County school district enrolled 71 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 51 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.
Kings Consolidated School District 144 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$90,000
131:1
2009
$98,400
119:1
2010
$115,126
128:1
2011
$110,562
129:1
2012
$117,196
99:1
2013
$124,228
90:1
2014
$124,227
96:1
2015
$73,214
64:1
2016
$76,429
47:1
2017
$76,429
51:1