Arthur Community Unit School District – CUSD 305
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are more than 70 teachers and support staff and 800 students that are enrolled at the 4 schools managed by Arthur Community Unit School District – CUSD 305. The tables below provide faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of Illinois, due to more localized data not being available. The data is obtained from a number of sources. Note: The information provided below is for informational purposes only, for official information please contact the school district directly.
Illinois Teacher Salary Details
Since more localized data is unavailable, the following table lists average salary and ranges for teachers that is sourced by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for the state of Illinois. There can be wide variations in salary, which can be attributed to experience or education levels, for example teachers with master's in education degrees may get a higher salary.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary School Teacher | $74,630 | $47,040 - $105,250 |
| Middle School Teacher | $75,870 | $47,810 - $105,580 |
| High School Teacher | $89,320 | $49,020 - $135,960 |
| PE Teacher | $68,830 | $31,200 - $122,720 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Illinois, SOC Codes: 25-2011, 25-2012, 25-2021, 25-2022, 25-2031, 27-2022, 25-3098, 25-9041
School Administrators and Staff Salary
See average salary details on school administrators and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of Illinois below.
| Average Salary | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| School Administrators (Elementary, Middle, & High School) | $118,420 | $78,070 - $169,400 |
| Guidance & School Counselors | $70,230 | $44,890 - $110,580 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Illinois, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
Arthur Community Unit School District – CUSD 305 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Arthur Community Unit School District – CUSD 305. This information is obtained through a self reported survey provided by the NCES Universe Survey.
Total Number of Teachers Employed
Total number of teachers employed by Arthur Community Unit School District – CUSD 305 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 46 | 69 | |
| Elementary School Teachers | 24 | - | 47 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 18 | - | 21 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Arthur Community Unit School District – CUSD 305 Schools
According to the 2014 NCES school district survey, Arthur Community Unit School District – CUSD 305 has 4 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Atwood Hammond Community Unit School District - CUSD 39 (2 Schools)
- Arcola Community Unit School District - CUSD 306 (2 Schools)
- Sullivan Community Unit School District - CUSD 300 (3 Schools)
- Tuscola Community Unit School District - CUSD 301 (3 Schools)
- Okaw Valley Community Unit School District - CUSD 302 (3 Schools)
Arthur Community Unit School District – CUSD 305 Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Arthur
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Elementary School 126 East Lincoln St Arthur IL 61911 (217) 543-2109 | PK-6 | 21 | 330 |
| Arthur Jr High School 301 East Columbia St Arthur IL 61911 (217) 543-2146 | 7-8 | 7 | 74 |
| Arthur Sr High School 301 East Columbia St Arthur IL 61911 (217) 543-2146 | 9-12 | 21 | 169 |
Teaching in Lovington
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lovington Grade School 330 South High St Lovington IL 61937 (217) 873-4318 | PK-8 | 20 | 210 |