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School district · South Dakota · LEAID 4604680

Baltic School District 49-1

Baltic School District 49-1's estimated average teacher salary is $58,530; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$58,530
Est. avg teacher salary
$10,735
Per-pupil spending
599
Students enrolled
46th
Pct. in SD
$58,530

Baltic School District 49-1 (South Dakota) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $58,530, materially below the South Dakota average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 599 students.

  • 46th percentile for South Dakota
  • 15th percentile nationally
  • 34% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • -4.7% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$58,530

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$10,735

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

599 students

Salary vs State Average 91.5%

8.5% below South Dakota average

Nationally, Baltic School District 49-1's estimated average out-pays 15% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the bottom quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Baltic School District 49-1's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$58,530 Top 85% higher than 15% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Above this entry. $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. Baltic School District 49-1 $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 Baltic School District 49-1

Baltic School District 49-1 is a small school district in South Dakota, serving 599 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $10,735. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $58,530, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4604680 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the South Dakota statewide average of $63,995, teacher pay in Baltic School District 49-1 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 8.5% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (31.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in South Dakota, it pays more than 46% of them.

On the budget side, Baltic School District 49-1 reports $6.4M in total expenditure against $6.8M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 34% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.6M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.

How does Baltic School District 49-1 compare?

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

Baltic School District 49-1 $58,530
Sioux Falls School District 49-5 $65,036
South Dakota avg $63,995
National avg $85,759

Baltic School District 49-1 pays -10.0% less than Sioux Falls School District 49-5 · per-pupil $10,735 vs $12,503

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

$6.8M
Total Revenue
$6.4M
Total Expenditure
$2.2M
Instruction Salaries
34% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.6M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.1M
Other Programs

Other South Dakota Districts

Sioux Valley School District 05-5
$63,440
690 students
Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7
$60,352
692 students
Lead-Deadwood School District 40-1
$54,421
694 students
Hill City School District 51-2
$66,308
502 students
Platte - Geddes School District 11-5
$56,976
499 students
Garretson School District 49-4
$58,882
491 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Baltic School District 49-1?

The average teacher salary in Baltic School District 49-1 is $58,530 (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 Baltic School District 49-1 teacher pay compare to the South Dakota average?

Baltic School District 49-1 pays 8.5% less than the South Dakota state average of $63,995. The district's average is $58,530.

How does Baltic School District 49-1 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Baltic School District 49-1 pays 31.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $58,530.

What is the per-pupil spending in Baltic School District 49-1?

NCES FY2022 data puts Baltic School District 49-1's per-student spending at approximately $10,735 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Baltic School District 49-1?

Baltic School District 49-1 has 599 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Baltic School District 49-1's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 34% of Baltic School District 49-1's total expenditure of $6.4M (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. Baltic School District 49-1'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.