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Adrian Public School District

Adrian Public School District sits in the lowest third of Minnesota districts on estimated teacher pay at $56,981 (above only 11% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Adrian Public School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$56,981
Est. avg teacher salary

Well below benchmark

$22,185
Per-pupil spending
573
Students enrolled
11th
Pct. in MN
$56,981

Adrian Public School District sits in the lowest third of Minnesota districts on estimated teacher pay at $56,981 (above only 11% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $56,981, below the national average of $70,245, serving 573 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Lower-third pay in state: Adrian Public School District sits in the lowest third of Minnesota districts on estimated teacher pay at $56,981 (above only 11% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
  • 11th percentile for Minnesota
  • 30th percentile nationally
  • 23% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Minnesota ranks #22 of 49 on the salary estimate and #21 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Adrian Public School District ranks #275 of 310 Minnesota districts by estimated teacher salary and #54 of 310 by per-pupil spending. Bloomington Public School District pay #1 at $101,366 is not Red Rock Central School District spending #1 at $46,321 per pupil
  • +15.4% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Minnesota median

Among 354 Minnesota districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Adrian Public School District's instructional payroll puts 76.1% into regular program , 3.5 points below the state median of 79.6%. The mix below is the district's own F-33 program split against the in-state median, not a quality score.

Program Adrian Public MN median Gap
Regular program 76.1% 79.6% -3.5 pp
Special education 14.3% 15.3% -1.0 pp
Vocational programs 5.9% 3.4% +2.5 pp
Other programs 3.7% 0.4% +3.3 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 354 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 2702730 · FY2023.

LEAID 2702730 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Adrian Public F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-LOW -16% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P11 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P30 national PPE-HIGH $22K/pupil ENR-SMALL 573 students INSTR-LOW 23% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Rtr FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $56,981 estimated average teacher salary · P11 in Minnesota · P30 nationally · 23% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Spring (+$6,238est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Adrian Public

Salary neighbourhood · Adrian Public

Adrian Public trails most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
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National salary distribution for Adrian Public

Adrian Public School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$56,981 30th percentile higher than 30% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. This district $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023

Adrian Public in Minnesota's lower-third pay band

Same 310 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Adrian Public School District ranks #275 of 310 Minnesota districts by estimated teacher salary and #54 of 310 by per-pupil spending. Bloomington Public School District pay #1 at $101,366 is not Red Rock Central School District spending #1 at $46,321 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Adrian Public School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Red Rock Central School District leads spending at $46,321 per pupil; Bloomington Public School District leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

Minnesota sits close to national prices

Nominal district estimate
$56,981.495

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Minnesota price level
98.3 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$57,966

+2% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Minnesota sit close to the national average, so the nominal and national-price figures tell nearly the same story here. That is not true in the most and least expensive states.

Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Minnesota compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.

How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Adrian Public School District

What the Numbers Say About Adrian Public School District

Adrian Public School District is a small school district in Minnesota, serving 573 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $22,185. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $56,981, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2702730 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Minnesota statewide average of $68,032, teacher pay in Adrian Public School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 16.2% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (18.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Minnesota, it pays more than 11% of them. Minnesota itself ranks #22 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Adrian Public School District reports $12.7M in total expenditure against $9.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 23% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.8M, special-education teacher pay is $0.3M.

How does Adrian Public School District compare?

Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Minnesota average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.

Adrian Public School District $56,981
Anoka-Hennepin School District $83,820
Minnesota avg $68,032
National avg $70,245

Adrian Public School District pays -32.0% less than Anoka-Hennepin School District · per-pupil $22,185 vs $17,610

Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Minnesota districts

On pay, Adrian Public School District sits closest to Rtr Public Schools; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Leroy-ostrander Public Schools. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Rtr Public Schools
  2. Walker-hackensack-akeley Schl. Dist
  3. Cromwell-wright Public Schools
  4. Ortonville Public Schools
  5. Belgrade-brooten-elrosa School Dist
  6. Sebeka Public School District
  7. Ogilvie Public School District
  8. Redwood Area School District
  9. Warren-alvarado-oslo School Dist.
  10. Cannon Falls Public School District
  11. Pillager Public School District
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Leroy-ostrander Public Schools
  2. Zumbrota-mazeppa School District
  3. Ogilvie Public School District
  4. St. Louis County School District
  5. Mahnomen Public School District
  6. Yellow Medicine East
  7. Lake Superior Public School Dist.
  8. Marshall County Central Schools
  9. Waubun-Ogema-White Earth Schools
  10. Kittson Central School District
  11. Frazee-vergas Public School Dist.

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Adrian Public School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Adrian Public School District: closest on enrollment (573 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($56,981 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

Similar enrollment

Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).

Similar estimated salary

Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.

Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.

Revenue & Expenditure

$9.5M
Total Revenue
$12.7M
Total Expenditure
$3.0M
Instruction Salaries
23% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.8M
Regular Program
$0.3M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.1M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Adrian Public School District: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 80% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 20% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Minnesota Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Minnesota districts belongs to Bloomington Public School District at $101,366. Placed 228 of 250, Adrian Public School District is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. On BEA's price parity Minnesota sits near the national average, so its salaries need less adjustment than most; Maine and Nevada are its nearest price peers.

View all Minnesota districts →

Other Minnesota Districts

Smaller-district sample from 315 Minnesota peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Warren-alvarado-oslo School Dist.
$56,684
585 students
Browerville Public School District
$86,039
558 students
Fillmore Central
$54,839
589 students
Sleepy Eye Public School District
$50,664
589 students
Springfield Public School District
$56,519
591 students
Dawson-boyd Public School District
$70,288
549 students

This is a sample of 6 from 315 Minnesota districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Adrian Public School District
What is the average teacher salary in Adrian Public School District?

The average teacher salary in Adrian Public School District is $56,981 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Adrian Public School District teacher pay compare to the Minnesota average?

Adrian Public School District pays 16.2% less than the Minnesota state average of $68,032. The district's average is $56,981.

How does Adrian Public School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Adrian Public School District pays 18.9% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $56,981.

What is the per-pupil spending in Adrian Public School District?

Adrian Public School District spends approximately $22,185 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Adrian Public School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 23% of Adrian Public School District's total expenditure of $12.7M (NCES FY2023).

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According to the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, PlainTeacher's figures are computed directly, no number is typed in by an editor. Adrian Public School District's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 F-33 submission, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error on this page. Data current as of FY2023.