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Badger Public School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $74,149, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Badger Public School District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$74,149
Est. avg teacher salary
$18,915
Per-pupil spending
224
Students enrolled
18th
Pct. in MN
$74,149

Badger Public School District (Minnesota) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $74,149, materially below the Minnesota average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 224 students.

  • 18th percentile for Minnesota
  • 50th percentile nationally
  • 37% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +11.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$74,149

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,915

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

224 students

Salary vs State Average 71.9%

28.1% below Minnesota average

Nationally, Badger Public School District's estimated average out-pays 50% 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.)

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

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$74,149 Top 50% higher than 50% 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. This 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 stands out about Badger Public School District

  • Staffing mix matters more for the salary estimate at a district this size, only 224 students enrolled.

What the Numbers Say About Badger Public School District

Badger Public School District is a small school district in Minnesota, serving 224 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $18,915. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $74,149, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2703540 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Minnesota statewide average of $103,100, teacher pay in Badger Public School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 28.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (13.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Minnesota, it pays more than 18% of them.

Budget figures show Badger Public School District reporting $4.2M in total expenditure against $4.0M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 37% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.0M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.

How does Badger 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.

Badger Public School District $74,149
Anoka-hennepin Public School Dist. $101,610
Minnesota avg $103,100
National avg $85,759

Badger Public School District pays -27.0% less than Anoka-hennepin Public School Dist. · per-pupil $18,915 vs $16,817

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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Salary-nearest districts to Badger Public School District, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$4.0M
Total Revenue
$4.2M
Total Expenditure
$1.6M
Instruction Salaries
37% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.0M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.0M
Other Programs

Other Minnesota Districts

Northland Community Schools
$78,893
361 students
Upsala Public School District
$75,748
363 students
Hills-beaver Creek School District
$60,543
367 students
Henning Public School District
$72,682
377 students
Fulda Public School District
$75,949
378 students
Wrenshall Public School District
$72,070
378 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Badger Public School District?

Badger Public School District's average teacher salary is $74,149, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

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

Badger Public School District pays 28.1% less than the Minnesota state average of $103,100. The district's average is $74,149.

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

Badger Public School District pays 13.5% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $74,149.

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

Per-pupil spending in Badger Public School District runs approximately $18,915 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Badger Public School District?

Badger Public School District has 224 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 37% of Badger Public School District's total expenditure of $4.2M (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. Badger Public 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.