Rockford Sun

Administrators in Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 133 earn an average of $90,284 per year, ranking 596th out of 864 districts in the state, according to a Rockford Sun analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2018 average is 0.3% higher than in 2014 and 5.9% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 15.8% 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 Winnebago County school district enrolled 750 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 250 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.