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Algona Comm School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $93,509, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Algona Comm School District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$93,509
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,912
Per-pupil spending
1,550
Students enrolled
99th
Pct. in IA
$93,509

Algona Comm School District (Iowa) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $93,509, meaningfully above the Iowa average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,550 students.

  • 99th percentile for Iowa
  • 78th percentile nationally
  • 35% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +1.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$93,509

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,912

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,550 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

20.0% above Iowa average

Nationally, Algona Comm School District's estimated average out-pays 78% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the top quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Algona Comm School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$93,509 Top 22% higher than 78% of 11,460 US districts

$30,000–$40,000: 66 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 375 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 1,529 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 301 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 183 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 122 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 68 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 42 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 26 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Algona Comm School District $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Algona Comm School District

Algona Comm School District is a small school district in Iowa, serving 1,550 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,912. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $93,509, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1903360 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Iowa statewide average of $77,910, teacher pay in Algona Comm School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 20.0% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (9.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Iowa, it pays more than 99% of them.

Budget figures show Algona Comm School District reporting $24.7M in total expenditure against $24.7M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 35% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $5.1M, special-education teacher pay is $1.0M.

How does Algona Comm School District compare?

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

Algona Comm School District $93,509
Des Moines Independent Comm School District $76,790
Iowa avg $77,910
National avg $85,759

Algona Comm School District pays +21.8% more than Des Moines Independent Comm School District · per-pupil $15,912 vs $16,525

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$24.7M
Total Revenue
$24.7M
Total Expenditure
$8.6M
Instruction Salaries
35% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$5.1M
Regular Program
$1.0M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.8M
Other Programs

Other Iowa Districts

Greene County Comm School District
$74,961
1,253 students
Mount Pleasant Comm School District
$78,026
1,860 students
Central Lee Comm School District
$86,958
1,228 students
Grinnell-Newburg Comm School District
$70,015
1,558 students
Fairfield Comm School District
$78,797
1,561 students
Sioux Center Comm School District
$78,864
1,538 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Algona Comm School District?

Algona Comm School District's average teacher salary is $93,509, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Algona Comm School District teacher pay compare to the Iowa average?

Algona Comm School District pays 20.0% more than the Iowa state average of $77,910. The district's average is $93,509.

How does Algona Comm School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Algona Comm School District pays 9.0% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $93,509.

What is the per-pupil spending in Algona Comm School District?

NCES FY2022 data puts Algona Comm School District's per-student spending at approximately $15,912 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Algona Comm School District?

Algona Comm School District has 1,550 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Algona Comm School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 35% of Algona Comm School District's total expenditure of $24.7M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from two NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) surveys, Fiscal Year 2022: the F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey (instructional expenditure, variable Z33) and the Staff Universe Survey (reported teacher headcount). Salary figures divide the former by the latter, falling back to an enrollment-based estimate only when a district has no reported headcount. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

Disclaimer & data sources

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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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. Algona Comm School District's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2022 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 FY2022.