School district · Ohio · LEAID 3904352

Athens City

Athens City's estimated average teacher salary is $103,334; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$103,334
Est. avg teacher salary
$25,244
Per-pupil spending
2,328
Students enrolled
85th
Pct. in OH
$103,334

Athens City (Ohio) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $103,334, meaningfully above the Ohio average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,328 students.

  • 85th percentile for Ohio
  • 85th percentile nationally
  • 25% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +16.1% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$103,334

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$25,244

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,328 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

7.3% above Ohio average

Nationally, Athens City's estimated average out-pays 85% 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.)

Athens City's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$103,334 Top 15% higher than 85% 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%). Below this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Athens City $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 stands out about Athens City

  • Its per-pupil spending of $25,244 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Athens City

Athens City is a small school district in Ohio, serving 2,328 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $25,244. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $103,334, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3904352 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Ohio statewide average of $96,303, teacher pay in Athens City runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 7.3% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (20.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Ohio, it pays more than 85% of them.

Athens City's budget totals $58.8M in expenditure against $44.7M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 25% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $9.7M, special-education teacher pay is $3.5M.

How does Athens City compare?

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

Athens City $103,334
Columbus City School District $98,145
Ohio avg $96,303
National avg $85,759

Athens City pays +5.3% more than Columbus City School District · per-pupil $25,244 vs $22,434

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$44.7M
Total Revenue
$58.8M
Total Expenditure
$14.4M
Instruction Salaries
25% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$9.7M
Regular Program
$3.5M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Athens City?

The average teacher salary in Athens City is $103,334 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Athens City teacher pay compare to the Ohio average?

Athens City pays 7.3% more than the Ohio state average of $96,303. The district's average is $103,334.

How does Athens City teacher pay compare to the national average?

Athens City pays 20.5% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $103,334.

What is the per-pupil spending in Athens City?

NCES FY2022 data puts Athens City's per-student spending at approximately $25,244 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Athens City?

Athens City has 2,328 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Athens City's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 25% of Athens City's total expenditure of $58.8M (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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