Position Available:
Superintendent
Pikeland CUSD 10
Address:
District Office: 512 S. Madison St., Pittsfield, IL 62363
Communities Served:
Pittsfield, Detroit, Nebo, Pearl, Milton, Baylis, New Salem, Rockport, Florence, Summer Hill, Martinsburg and New Hartford
Qualifications:
- Hold or be eligible for the Illinois Superintendent’s License
- Successful administrative experience
Advisors Assisting the Board:
- Ms. Diane Robertson, 217-242-0485, Diane.Robertson@schoolexecconnect.com
HIGHLIGHTS:
The District serves approximately 1164 students (Pre-K – 12), has approximately 225 total staff, and is located near Interstate 72 approximately 70 miles west of Springfield, IL.
- Rural agricultural area with an award-winning FFA program
- Variety of academic, vocational and athletic opportunities for students
- Facilities improvement plan
- Strong financial position
- Great place to raise a family
- Known for one of the best counties for deer hunting
SCHOOLS Summative Designation
Pittsfield High School (9-12) Commendable – 2021-2022
Pikeland Community School (3-8) Commendable – 2021-2022
Pittsfield South Elementary School (PK-2) Commendable – 2021-2022
Student Characteristics (2021-2022 Illinois Report Card)
- Enrollment – 1164
- Demographics
- White: 95.9%
- Hispanic: 2.5%
- Two or More Race: 1.1%
- Black: <.5%
- Asian: <.5%
- Low Income: 43%
- English Learners: .9%
- Student with IEPs: 20%
- Homeless: <1%
- Graduation Rate: 96%
- Dropout Rate: 4%
- Chronic Absenteeism Rate: 30%
- Chronically Truant Rate: 6%
- Student Mobility: 8%
- ELA Proficiency: 15%
- Math Proficiency: 11%
- Science Proficiency: 38%
- Postsecondary Enrollment: 61%
Staff Information
- Total Employees: 225
- Total Teachers: 83
- Total Administrators: 8
Financial Information
- Financial Adequacy: 71% (2021-2022 Report Card) (Tier 1)
- FY24 Total Proposed Budget: $22,178,484
- FY24 Proposed Ed Fund: $11,874,869
Union Affiliation and Contract Status:
- Unit Ten Teachers Association – IFT/AFT, AFL-CIO – 2020-2024 (Certified Personnel)
- Pikeland Federation of Support Personnel – IFT, AFL-CIO – 2022-2025 (Bus Drivers)
Salary Offered:
Regionally Competitive
District Website:
www.pikeland.net
Search Calendar: (The Board reserves the right to extend all dates.)
- Accepting Applications Through: December 31, 2023
- Names of Selected Candidates Taken to the Board: Mid January, 2024
- Superintendent Named: Late February, 2024
- Superintendent Start: July 1, 2024
Application Process:
- Apply for the position through this Website if you are interested in this position.
- Please submit the required credentials through this Website.