WILMETTE SD 39 School District
Teacher Salary and Benefits
Based on recent publications, over 300 educators are employed at WILMETTE SD 39. The tables below provide 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 table below details average salary ranges for teachers that is 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 |
| 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, 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 |
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) 2025, State of Illinois, SOC Codes: 11-9031,11-9032,21-1012,25-4021
WILMETTE SD 39 School District Jobs and Careers
The following tables outlines the number of teachers, administrators, and support staff that are employed by WILMETTE SD 39. 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 WILMETTE SD 39 per grade classification is displayed below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 275 | 281 | |
| Elementary School Teachers | 262 | - | 270 |
Source: National Center For Education Statistics (NCES), CCD Local Education Agency (School District) Universe Survey 2014
District and School Administrators and Support Staff
Total number of school administrators and support staff that work for WILMETTE SD 39 are shown in the table below.
| 2012 | 2014 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Administrators & Staff | - | 29 | |
| School Administrators | 8 | - | 10 |
| Other Support Staff | - | - | 55 |
WILMETTE SD 39 Schools
Based on the data from the 2014 NCES school district survey, WILMETTE SD 39 oversees 6 schools. These schools along with their contact information are listed 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:
- AVOCA SD 37 (2 Schools)
- SKOKIE SD 68 (4 Schools)
- NEW TRIER TWP HSD 203 (2 Schools)
- SUNSET RIDGE SD 29 (2 Schools)
- WINNETKA SD 36 (5 Schools)
WILMETTE SD 39 School District Map & Boundaries
| School | Grades | Full-Time Teachers | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Elementary School 910 Central Ave Wilmette IL 60091 (847) 251-3252 | KG-4 | 37 | 503 |
| Harper Elementary School 1101 Dartmouth St Wilmette IL 60091 (847) 251-6754 | KG-4 | 25 | 399 |
| Highcrest Middle School 569 Hunter Rd Wilmette IL 60091 (847) 853-2900 | 5-6 | 69 | 883 |
| Mckenzie Elementary School 649 Prairie Ave Wilmette IL 60091 (847) 251-2295 | KG-4 | 36 | 523 |
| Romona Elementary School 600 Romona Rd Wilmette IL 60091 (847) 256-0211 | PK-4 | 41 | 542 |
| Wilmette Junior High School 620 Locust Rd Wilmette IL 60091 (847) 256-7280 | 7-8 | 65 | 842 |