Beardstown Community Unit School District – CUSD 15
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 100 educators and 2,000 students enrolled at the 5 schools managed by Beardstown Community Unit School District – CUSD 15. The tables below display teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Illinois, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been obtained through multiple 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 displays average salary and ranges for teachers 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
Learn more about average salary details on school administrators and support staff 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
Beardstown Community Unit School District – CUSD 15 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Beardstown Community Unit School District – CUSD 15. 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 Beardstown Community Unit School District – CUSD 15 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 111 | 113 | |
| Elementary School Teachers | 67 | - | 56 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 33 | - | 42 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
District and School Administrators and Support Staff
Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for Beardstown Community Unit School District – CUSD 15 are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | - | 14 | |
| Other Support Staff | - | - | 33 |
Beardstown Community Unit School District – CUSD 15 Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Beardstown Community Unit School District – CUSD 15 has 5 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. See more information about each school by clicking on the name.
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Beardstown Community Unit School District – CUSD 15 Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beardstown Charter School Learn Academy 515 Canal St Beardstown IL 62618 (217) 323-4529 | 9-12 | 2 | 35 |
| Beardstown High School (Junior / Senior) 500 East 15th St Beardstown IL 62618 (217) 323-3665 | 6-12 | 51 | 761 |
| Brick Elementary School 10143 North Bluff Springs Rd Beardstown IL 62618 (217) 323-1805 | 1-4 | 7 | 123 |
| Gard Elementary School 400 East 15th St Beardstown IL 62618 (217) 323-1364 | KG-5 | 42 | 554 |
| Grand Ave School 1301 Grand Ave Beardstown IL 62618 (217) 323-3585 | PK-PK | 5 | 150 |