Report: Which school districts have the fewest administrators?

By Local Labs News Service

May 30, 2018

Vienna Elementary School District 55 reported one of the biggest student-to-administrator ratios in Illinois, according to the latest Illinois Schools Report Card.

Statewide, there are about 2 million students enrolled, the 2016-17 Illinois State Board of Education report said. On average, there are 190 students for every administrator, or 10,526 administrators in the state. The average administrator earns $106,273 a year.

Biggest student-to-administrator ratios

Rank

District

County

Enrollment

Student-to-Administrator Ratio

Central School District 51

Tazewell

1,364

455:1

Vienna Elementary School District 55

Johnson

436

436:1

Breese Elementary School District 12

Clinton

639

426:1

Maroa Forsyth Community Unit School District 2

Macon

1,207

402:1

Norridge School District 80

Cook

1,117

372:1

Murphysboro Community Unit School District 186

Jackson

2,175

362:1

Brimfield Community Unit School District 309

Peoria

722

361:1

Lincoln Way Community High School District 210

Will

7,048

352:1

Bureau Valley Cusd #340

Bureau

1,112

350:1

Homewood Flossmoor Community High School District 233

Cook

2,760

345:1

Gillespie Community Unit School District 7

Macoupin

1,342

336:1

Benton Community Consolidated School District 47

Franklin

1,185

329:1

Unity Point School District 140

Jackson

705

328:1

Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204

Dupage

27,899

325:1

Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70

St. Clair

781

312:1

Thompsonville Community Unit School District 174

Franklin

341

310:1

Central City School District 133

Marion

310

310:1

Aviston School District 21

Clinton

385

308:1

Rockton School District 140

Winnebago

1,534

307:1

Duquoin Community Unit School District 300

Perry

1,520

304:1

Metamora Community Consolidated School District 1

Woodford

891

297:1

Paris Union School District 95

Edgar

987

296:1

Lake Villa Community Consolidated School District 41

Lake

2,633

293:1

Central Community High School District 71

Clinton

579

290:1

Germantown Hills School District 69

Woodford

865

288:1

Manhattan School District 114

Will

1,430

286:1

Taylorville Community Unit School District 3

Christian

2,559

284:1

Eldorado Community Unit School District 4

Saline

1,189

282:1

Granite City Community Unit School District 9

Madison

6,189

281:1

Calumet Public School District 132

Cook

1,118

280:1

Charleston Community Unit School District No.1

Coles

2,788

279:1

Collinsville Community Unit School District 10

Madison

6,435

278:1

Chester-East Lincoln Community Consolidated School District 61

Logan

278

278:1

Dixon Unit School District 170

Lee

2,771

277:1

Southwestern Community Unit School District 9

Macoupin

1,461

276:1

Shiloh Community Unit School District 1

Edgar

413

275:1

Hardin County Community Unit School District 1

Hardin

585

266:1

Wolf Branch School District 113

St. Clair

797

266:1

Bloomington School District 87

Mclean

5,300

265:1

Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50

Effingham

1,060

265:1

Millstadt Community Consolidated School District 160

St. Clair

790

263:1

O'fallon Community Consolidated School District 90

St. Clair

3,670

262:1

Smithton Community Consolidated School District 130

St. Clair

523

262:1

Mclean County Unit School District 5

Mclean

13,586

261:1

Germantown School District 60

Clinton

261

261:1

Anna Jonesboro Community High School District 81

Union

520

260:1

Kirby School District 140

Cook

3,638

260:1

Carterville Community Unit School District 5

Williamson

2,208

260:1

Sterling Community Unit School District 5

Whiteside

3,371

259:1

West Chicago Elementary School District 33

Dupage

4,530

259:1

Taft School District 90

Will

318

258:1

Cumberland Community Unit School District 77

Cumberland

1,030

258:1

Community Unit School District 200

Dupage

12,711

257:1

Big Hollow School District 38

Lake

1,801

257:1

Salem School District 111

Marion

1,029

257:1

North Greene Community Unit School District 3

Greene

863

257:1

Crab Orchard Community Unit School District 3

Williamson

513

256:1

Raccoon Consolidated School District 1

Marion

256

256:1

Belleville Township High School District 201

St. Clair

4,860

256:1

Morrison Community Unit School District 6

Whiteside

1,022

256:1

East Prairie School District 73

Cook

511

256:1

Whiteside School District 115

St. Clair

1,334

254:1

Dunlap Community Unit School District 323

Peoria

4,565

254:1

Marion Community Unit School District 2

Williamson

4,055

253:1

Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7

Madison

7,580

253:1

Summit Hill School District 161

Will

3,083

253:1

Chadwick-Milledgeville Community Unit School District 399

Carroll

504

252:1

Selmaville Community Consolidated School District 10

Marion

252

252:1

Gallatin Community Unit School District 7

Gallatin

753

251:1

Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54

Cook

14,781

250:1

Marengo-Union Elementary Community School District 165

Mchenry

1,002

250:1

New Trier Township High School District 203

Cook

4,006

250:1

El Paso Gridley Community Unit School District 11

Woodford

1,249

250:1

Christopher Unit School District 99

Franklin

824

250:1

Vienna High School District 133

Johnson

357

250:1

County Of Woodford School

Woodford

997

249:1

Carlinville Cusd #1

Macoupin

1,495

249:1

Prairie Hill Community Consolidated School District 133

Winnebago

746

249:1

Trico Community Unit School District 176

Jackson

994

248:1

Mattoon Community Unit School District 2

Coles

3,475

248:1

Ball Chatham Community Unit School District 5

Sangamon

4,714

248:1

Mt Zion Community Unit School District 3

Macon

2,478

248:1

Galesburg Community Unit School District 205

Knox

4,457

248:1

Wesclin Community Unit School District 3

Clinton

1,361

248:1

Riverview Community Consolidated School District 2

Woodford

246

246:1

Carmi White County Community Unit School District 5

White

1,466

244:1

Tuscola Community Unit School District 301

Douglas

976

244:1

Chester Community Unit School District 139

Randolph

974

244:1

La Grange School District 102

Cook

3,161

243:1

Meridian Community Unit School District 223

Ogle

1,698

243:1

Bunker Hill Community Unit School District 8

Macoupin

605

242:1

Quincy Public School District 172

Adams

6,757

241:1

North Palos School District 117

Cook

3,329

241:1

Steeleville Community Unit School District 138

Randolph

480

240:1

Geneseo Community Unit School District 228

Henry

2,637

240:1

Meridian Community Unit School District 15

Macon

992

240:1

Abingdon Avon Community Unit School District 276

Knox

958

240:1

Orion Community Unit School District 223

Henry

1,077

239:1

Shelbyville Community Unit School District 4

Shelby

1,195

239:1

100

Heritage Community Unit School District 8

Champaign

478

239:1

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