Illinois · reported schedule
Lena Winslow CUSD 202 teacher salary
- Lena Winslow CUSD 202 starts a teacher with a bachelor's degree at $42,579 and tops that lane at $59,185 after 13 years.
- With a master's the schedule starts at $47,688 and reaches $74,087 after 19 years.
- The highest salary anywhere on the schedule is $86,010, reached at 23 years of service.
- Lena Winslow CUSD 202 enrolls 834 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 | $42,579 | $59,185 | 13 |
| Master's | $47,688 | $74,087 | 19 |
| Master's + 30 | $52,798 | $86,010 | – |
The district reports its current agreement expiring 8/2027.
Where it stands in the state
Of the 873 Illinois districts reporting a starting figure, Lena Winslow CUSD 202's $42,579 ranks 778th; the median is $47,000, so it is $4,421 below it.
Its top reported figure, $86,010, ranks 544th of 866 against a median of $92,247.
A master's degree adds $5,109 at the start (12.0%).
The bachelor's lane grows 39.0% over 13 years, about $1,277 a year.
Illinois districts of similar size, by the figures they report
| District | Students | Starting | Top |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Winslow CUSD 202 | 834 | $42,579 | $86,010 |
| Diamond Lake SD 76 | 834 | $47,270 | $93,429 |
| South Holland SD 150 | 835 | $51,795 | $129,336 |
| North Greene CUSD 3 | 838 | $42,564 | $76,615 |
| Galena USD 120 | 830 | $46,252 | $96,428 |
| Metamora CCSD 1 | 847 | $47,033 | $89,840 |
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.