Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District – CUSD 221
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District – CUSD 221 manages 3 schools with just over 40 teachers. The tables below detail teacher and administration 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 displays average salary ranges 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
Learn more about 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
Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District – CUSD 221 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District – CUSD 221. 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 Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District – CUSD 221 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 52 | 46 | |
| Elementary School Teachers | 27 | - | 13 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 23 | - | 32 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District – CUSD 221 Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District – CUSD 221 oversees 3 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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Forrestville Valley Community Unit School District – CUSD 221 Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forreston Grade School 601 East Main St Forreston IL 61030 (815) 938-2306 | KG-5 | 11 | 308 |
| Forreston High School 601 East Main St Forreston IL 61030 (815) 938-2175 | 6-12 | 27 | 446 |
| German Valley Grade School 601 East Main St Forreston IL 61030 (815) 362-2279 | PK-2 | 4 | 83 |