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Anaconda Elem

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Anaconda Elem pays an estimated average teacher salary of $77,483, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$77,483
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,966
Per-pupil spending
766
Students enrolled
78th
Pct. in MT
$77,483

Anaconda Elem (Montana) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $77,483, meaningfully above the Montana average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 766 students.

  • 78th percentile for Montana
  • 57th percentile nationally
  • 36% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +25.8% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$77,483

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,966

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

766 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

5.2% above Montana average

Nationally, Anaconda Elem's estimated average out-pays 57% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the upper half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Anaconda Elem's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$77,483 Top 43% higher than 57% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). Above this entry. $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. Anaconda Elem $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 Anaconda Elem

Anaconda Elem is a small school district in Montana, serving 766 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,966. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $77,483, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3002010 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Montana statewide average of $73,667, teacher pay in Anaconda Elem runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 5.2% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (9.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Montana, it pays more than 78% of them.

Budget figures show Anaconda Elem reporting $12.2M in total expenditure against $12.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 36% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.4M.

How does Anaconda Elem compare?

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

Anaconda Elem $77,483
Billings Elem $80,233
Montana avg $73,667
National avg $85,759

Anaconda Elem pays -3.4% less than Billings Elem · per-pupil $15,966 vs $13,071

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

Data-derived comparison paths

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Revenue & Expenditure

$12.8M
Total Revenue
$12.2M
Total Expenditure
$4.4M
Instruction Salaries
36% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.4M
Regular Program

Other Montana Districts

Monforton Elem
$65,035
668 students
Townsend K-12 Schools
$64,943
667 students
Elder Grove Elem
$60,986
662 students
Sidney Elem
$69,662
886 students
Laurel H S
$67,144
629 students
Poplar Elem
$89,459
627 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Anaconda Elem?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Anaconda Elem's average teacher salary at $77,483, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Anaconda Elem teacher pay compare to the Montana average?

Anaconda Elem pays 5.2% more than the Montana state average of $73,667. The district's average is $77,483.

How does Anaconda Elem teacher pay compare to the national average?

Anaconda Elem pays 9.7% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $77,483.

What is the per-pupil spending in Anaconda Elem?

NCES FY2022 data puts Anaconda Elem's per-student spending at approximately $15,966 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Anaconda Elem?

Anaconda Elem has 766 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Anaconda Elem's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 36% of Anaconda Elem's total expenditure of $12.2M (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. Anaconda Elem'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.