Avg Teacher Salary
$68,294
Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE
School district · Montana · LEAID 3002030
Anaconda H S
Estimated average teacher salary of $68,294, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Anaconda H S — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).
- $68,294
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $11,898
- Per-pupil spending
- 293
- Students enrolled
- 32th
- Pct. in MT
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,898
Total expenditure / enrollment
Student Enrollment
293 students
Salary vs State Average 89.8%
10.2% below Montana average
What the Numbers Say About Anaconda H S
Anaconda H S is a small school district in Montana, serving 293 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $11,898. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $68,294, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3002030 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Montana statewide average of $76,056, teacher pay in Anaconda H S runs materially below the state benchmark — a 10.2% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (17.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Montana, it pays more than 32% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.
On the budget side, Anaconda H S reports $3.5M in total expenditure against $3.9M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 38% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.2M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.
How does Anaconda H S compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Montana average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Anaconda H S pays -15.7% less than Billings Elem · per-pupil $11,898 vs $13,071
Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.
Revenue & Expenditure
$3.9M
Total Revenue
$3.5M
Total Expenditure
$1.3M
Instruction Salaries
38% of total spending
Instructional Salary by Program
$1.2M
Regular Program
Other Montana Districts
About This Data
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022.
Methodology: Average salary figures are estimates derived from total instructional salary expenditure (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates — not individual salary records.
Coverage: Data covers public school districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Private schools are not included.
Limitations: Instructional salary data includes classroom teachers and some instructional aides depending on district reporting practices. Salary figures may differ from collectively-bargained salary schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average teacher salary in Anaconda H S?
The estimated average teacher salary in Anaconda H S is $68,294 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.
How does Anaconda H S teacher pay compare to the Montana average?
Anaconda H S pays 10.2% less than the Montana state average of $76,056. The district's estimated average is $68,294.
How does Anaconda H S teacher pay compare to the national average?
Anaconda H S pays 17.0% below the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $68,294.
What is the per-pupil spending in Anaconda H S?
Anaconda H S spends approximately $11,898 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
How many students are enrolled in Anaconda H S?
Anaconda H S has 293 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.
What percentage of Anaconda H S's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 38% of Anaconda H S's total expenditure of $3.5M (NCES FY2022).
Where does this teacher salary data come from?
This data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022. Salary figures are estimates derived from instructional expenditure data (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.
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