Macon Reporter

Administrators in Sullivan Community Unit School District 300 earn an average of $82,948 per year, ranking 729th out of 864 districts in the state, according to a Macon Reporter analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2018 average is 7.8% lower than in 2014 and 6.6% lower than in 2009. District administrators make 22.7% 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 Moultrie County school district enrolled 1175 students in 2017-18. There is an average of 216 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 181 to 1.