Hardin County Community Unit School District – CUSD 1

Teacher Salary and Benefits

Hardin County Community Unit School District – CUSD 1 manages 3 schools with more than thirty teachers. The tables below profile faculty and teacher salaries for the entire state of Illinois, due to more localized data not being available. The data is obtained from several 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 details 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 SalarySalary 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 and support staff, including counselors and librarians for the state of Illinois below.

 Average SalarySalary 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

Hardin County Community Unit School District – CUSD 1 Jobs and Careers

The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Hardin County Community Unit School District – CUSD 1. 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 Hardin County Community Unit School District – CUSD 1 per grade classification is displayed below.

 20122014
Total Teachers4535
Elementary School Teachers24-25
Middle & High School Teachers17-10

Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014

Hardin County Community Unit School District – CUSD 1 Schools

We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is operated by Hardin County Community Unit School District – CUSD 1 in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.

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Hardin County Community Unit School District – CUSD 1 Map & Boundaries

SchoolGradesFull-Time TeachersStudents
Hardin County Elementary School
Rr 2
Elizabethtown IL 62931
(618) 287-2411
PK-518311
Hardin County High School
Rr 2
Elizabethtown IL 62931
(618) 287-2141
9-1210175
Hardin County Jr High School
Rr 2
Elizabethtown IL 62931
(618) 287-2411
6-87149