Illinois · reported schedule
Waltonville CUSD 1 teacher salary
- Waltonville CUSD 1 starts a teacher with a bachelor's degree at $40,821 and tops that lane at $63,317 after 27 years.
- With a master's the schedule starts at $44,215 and reaches $67,001 after 27 years.
- The highest salary anywhere on the schedule is $68,794, reached at 27 years of service.
- Waltonville CUSD 1 enrolls 301 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 | $40,821 | $63,317 | 27 |
| Master's | $44,215 | $67,001 | 27 |
The district reports its current agreement expiring 7/2026.
Where it stands in the state
Of the 873 Illinois districts reporting a starting figure, Waltonville CUSD 1's $40,821 ranks 852nd; the median is $47,000, so it is $6,179 below it.
Its top reported figure, $68,794, ranks 795th of 866 against a median of $92,247.
A master's degree adds $3,394 at the start (8.3%).
The bachelor's lane grows 55.1% over 27 years, about $833 a year.
Illinois districts of similar size, by the figures they report
| District | Students | Starting | Top |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waltonville CUSD 1 | 301 | $40,821 | $68,794 |
| Chester-East Lincoln CCSD 61 | 299 | $44,571 | $68,941 |
| Thompsonville CUSD 174 | 299 | $42,411 | – |
| Central Stickney SD 110 | 304 | $55,190 | $109,293 |
| Central City SD 133 | 298 | $39,172 | $84,647 |
| Bement CUSD 5 | 297 | $44,563 | $88,717 |
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.