West Prairie Community Unit School District – CUSD 103
Teacher Salary and Benefits
There are just over 50 teachers and 600 students that are enrolled at the 4 schools managed by West Prairie Community Unit School District – CUSD 103. The tables below profile teacher and administration salaries for the entire state of Illinois, due to more localized data not being available. The data has been obtained through 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 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
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
West Prairie Community Unit School District – CUSD 103 Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by West Prairie Community Unit School District – CUSD 103. 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 West Prairie Community Unit School District – CUSD 103 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 55 | 52 | |
| Elementary School Teachers | 33 | - | 32 |
| Middle & High School Teachers | 15 | - | 19 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
West Prairie Community Unit School District – CUSD 103 Schools
We have listed the 4 schools and their contact information, which is overseen by West Prairie Community Unit School District – CUSD 103 in the list below. To view additional information about each school click on the school link.
See how other nearby school districts compare in regards to teaching and employment opportunities:
- Macomb Community Unit School District - CUSD 185 (5 Schools)
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- Bushnell Prairie City Community Unit School District - CUSD 170 (3 Schools)
- CARTHAGE ESD 317 (2 Schools)
West Prairie Community Unit School District – CUSD 103 Map & Boundaries
Schools By City
Click on the city name to see the list of schools in that city.
Teaching in Colchester
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Prairie Middle School 600 South Hun St Colchester IL 62326 (309) 776-3220 | 5-8 | 13 | 181 |
| West Prairie South Elementary School 310 South Coal St Colchester IL 62326 (309) 776-3790 | PK-4 | 11 | 165 |
Teaching in Good Hope
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Prairie North Elementary School 100 North Washington St Good Hope IL 61438 (309) 456-3920 | PK-4 | 9 | 114 |
Teaching in Sciota
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Prairie High School 18575 East 800th St Sciota IL 61475 (309) 456-3750 | 9-12 | 14 | 186 |