Jacksonville School District 117
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 200 educators and 4,000 students that are enrolled at the 11 schools operated by Jacksonville School District 117. The tables below detail school administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Illinois, due to more localized data not being available. The data is taken 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, this table details average salary 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, 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
Jacksonville School District 117 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Jacksonville School District 117. 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 Jacksonville School District 117 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 242 | 252 | |
| Elementary School Teachers | 145 | - | 144 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 75 | - | 82 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Jacksonville School District 117 Schools
Based on 2014 NCES school district survey, Jacksonville School District 117 has 11 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
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Jacksonville School District 117 Map & Boundaries
Teaching in Jacksonville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Court School 310 North Clay Ct Jacksonville IL 62650 (217) 243-7402 | PK-PK | 17 | 17 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School 1901 West Lafayette Ave Jacksonville IL 62650 (217) 243-4384 | KG-6 | 19 | 357 |
| Jacksonville High School 1211 North Diamond St Jacksonville IL 62650 (217) 243-4384 | 9-12 | 77 | 961 |
| Jonathan Turner Jr High School 664 Lincoln Ave Jacksonville IL 62650 (217) 243-4384 | 7-8 | 38 | 463 |
| Lincoln Elementary School 320 West Independence Ave Jacksonville IL 62650 (217) 243-4384 | KG-6 | 22 | 311 |
| North Jacksonville School 1626 State Hwy 78 North Jacksonville IL 62650 (217) 243-4384 | KG-6 | 19 | 259 |
| South Jacksonville Elementary School 1700 South West St Jacksonville IL 62650 (217) 243-4384 | KG-6 | 19 | 369 |
| Walnut Court Early Years Program School 110 Walnut Ct Jacksonville IL 62650 (217) 243-4384 | PK-PK | 7 | 176 |
| Washington Elementary School 524 South Kosciusko St Jacksonville IL 62650 (217) 243-4384 | KG-6 | 20 | 333 |
Teaching in Murrayville
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Murrayville-Woodson Elementary School 307 Masters St Murrayville IL 62668 (217) 243-4384 | KG-6 | 10 | 159 |