Polo Community Unit School District – CUSD 222
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Polo Community Unit School District – CUSD 222 manages 3 schools with just over 50 teachers and instructors. The tables below profile administration and teacher salaries for the entire state of Illinois, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been gathered through 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, this table lists the average salary for teachers as 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 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
Polo Community Unit School District – CUSD 222 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by Polo Community Unit School District – CUSD 222. 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 Polo Community Unit School District – CUSD 222 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 52 | 55 | |
| Elementary School Teachers | 27 | - | 32 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 23 | - | 23 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
Polo Community Unit School District – CUSD 222 Schools
We have listed the 3 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by Polo Community Unit School District – CUSD 222 in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
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Polo Community Unit School District – CUSD 222 Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aplington Middle School 610 East Mason St Polo IL 61064 (815) 946-2519 | 6-8 | 13 | 141 |
| Centennial Elementary School 308 South Pleasant Ave Polo IL 61064 (815) 946-3811 | PK-5 | 19 | 284 |
| Polo Community High School 100 South Union Ave Polo IL 61064 (815) 946-3314 | 9-12 | 23 | 214 |