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Analysis: Alsip-Hazelgreen-Oaklawn administrators rank 253rd in state for average pay

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Administrators in Alsip-Hazelgreen-Oaklawn School District 126 earn an average of $107,837 per year, ranking 253rd out of 858 districts in the state, according to a South Cook News analysis of the latest Illinois schools report card.

The 2017 average is 1.9% higher than in 2013 and 2.4% lower than in 2008. District administrators make 1.5% 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 Cook County school district enrolled 1632 students in 2016-17. There is an average of 148 students for every administrator, compared to a statewide ratio of 190 to 1.

Alsip-Hazelgreen-Oaklawn School District 126 administrator salaries, 10-year trend
Year
Average salary
Student-to-administrator ratio
2008
$110,518
194:1
2009
$111,533
177:1
2010
$114,798
154:1
2011
$108,574
181:1
2012
$112,233
160:1
2013
$105,858
138:1
2014
$105,785
142:1
2015
$105,190
142:1
2016
$103,689
141:1
2017
$107,837
148:1

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