Illinois · reported schedule
Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4 teacher salary
- Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4 starts a teacher with a bachelor's degree at $46,893 and tops that lane at $60,873 after 14 years.
- With a master's the schedule starts at $50,368 and reaches $71,365 after 17 years.
- The highest salary anywhere on the schedule is $75,114, reached at 17 years of service.
- Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4 enrolls 850 students.
- These are the reference points Illinois collects from the district, for 2025-26. They are not the full step grid.
What the schedule pays
| Lane | Starting | Maximum | Years to max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | $46,893 | $60,873 | 14 |
| Master's | $50,368 | $71,365 | 17 |
| Master's + 30 | $52,994 | $75,114 | – |
The district reports its current agreement expiring 6/2027.
Where it stands in the state
Of the 873 Illinois districts reporting a starting figure, Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4's $46,893 ranks 443rd; the median is $47,000, so it is $107 below it.
Its top reported figure, $75,114, ranks 739th of 866 against a median of $92,247.
A master's degree adds $3,475 at the start (7.4%).
The bachelor's lane grows 29.8% over 14 years, about $999 a year.
Illinois districts of similar size, by the figures they report
| District | Students | Starting | Top |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown-Ridge Farm CUD 4 | 850 | $46,893 | $75,114 |
| Midwest Central CUSD 191 | 849 | $43,341 | $80,623 |
| Rantoul Township HSD 193 | 849 | $46,945 | $85,265 |
| Havana CUSD 126 | 853 | $44,437 | $71,576 |
| Metamora CCSD 1 | 847 | $47,033 | $89,840 |
| New Berlin CUSD 16 | 854 | $43,985 | $90,262 |
Where this comes from
Illinois State Board of Education, Teacher Salary Study publishes Every district's salary schedule in reference points (Teacher Salary Study 2025-26), which every Illinois district files each year. The full step-and-lane grid is published by the district itself; this page carries the figures the state collects, which is what the salary-estimate sites do not have.