DeKalb Times

Administrators in Sandwich Community Unit School District 430 earn an average of $110,503 per year, ranking 213rd out of 858 districts in the state, according to a DeKalb Times analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2017 average is 15.2% higher than in 2013 and 25.8% higher than in 2008. District administrators make 4% more than the state average of $106,273.

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 Dekalb County school district enrolled 2063 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 188 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.