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Analysis: Morrison administrators rank 288th in state for average pay

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Administrators in Morrison Community Unit School District 6 earn an average of $106,202 per year, ranking 288th out of 864 districts in the state, according to a NW Illinois News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2018 average is 2.7% higher than in 2014 and 1.5% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 1% less than the state average of $107,279.

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 Whiteside County school district enrolled 1007 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 252 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.

Morrison Community Unit School District 6 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2009
$107,774
283:1
2010
$109,163
283:1
2011
$110,487
284:1
2012
$104,942
281:1
2013
$99,035
276:1
2014
$103,392
274:1
2015
$98,141
273:1
2016
$100,016
269:1
2017
$106,622
256:1
2018
$106,201.62
252:1

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