Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District – CUSD 170
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District – CUSD 170 has more than 800 students and seventy teachers and support staff. The tables below provide administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Illinois, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been taken from 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 lists the average salary for teachers, which is provided 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 salary ranges and details on school administrators, 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
Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District – CUSD 170 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District – CUSD 170. 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 Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District – CUSD 170 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 70 | 66 | |
| Elementary School Teachers | 40 | - | 44 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 23 | - | 19 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District – CUSD 170 Schools
We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is managed by Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District – CUSD 170 in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
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Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District – CUSD 170 Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bushnell-Prairie City Elementary School 345 East Hess St Bushnell IL 61422 (309) 772-9464 | PK-5 | 30 | 399 |
| Bushnell-Prairie City High School 845 Walnut St Bushnell IL 61422 (309) 772-2113 | 9-12 | 19 | 183 |
| Bushnell-Prairie City Jr High School 847 Walnut St Bushnell IL 61422 (309) 772-3123 | 6-8 | 17 | 183 |