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Friday, January 31, 2025

Analysis: Breese administrators rank 836th in state for average pay

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Administrators in Breese Elementary School District 12 earn an average of $59,645 per year, ranking 836th out of 864 districts in Illinois, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2020 average is 14.6 percent lower than in 2016 and 26.6 percent lower than in 2011. District administrators make 46.4 percent less than the state average of $111,293.

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 Breese School District in Clinton County enrolled 613 students in 2019-2020. There is an average of 204 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 171 to 1.

Breese Elementary School District 12 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
YearAverage salaryStudent-to-administrator ratio
2011$81,312215:1
2012$81,580213:1
2013$69,515219:1
2014$67,438216:1
2015$69,206214:1
2016$69,847261:1
2017$58,667426:1
2018$68,500303:1
2019$89,971447:1
2020$59,645204:1

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