Kane County Reporter

Administrators in Central Community Unit School District 301 earn an average of $106,044 per year, ranking 293rd out of 864 districts in the state, according to a Kane County Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2018 average is 9% higher than in 2014 and 7.2% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 1.2% 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 Kane County school district enrolled 4175 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 210 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.