School district · Michigan · LEAID 2603900
Bangor Township Schools
Bangor Township Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (2,646 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Bangor Township Schools come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $56,383
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $13,296
- Per-pupil spending
- 2,646
- Students enrolled
- 21st
- Pct. in MI
Below benchmark
Bangor Township Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (2,646 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $56,383, below the national average of $70,245, serving 2,646 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Smaller enrollment scale: Bangor Township Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (2,646 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
- 21st percentile for Michigan
- 29th percentile nationally
- 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- Michigan ranks #32 of 49 on the salary estimate and #11 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Bangor Township Schools ranks #394 of 492 Michigan districts by estimated teacher salary and #486 of 492 by per-pupil spending. Brighton Area Schools pay #1 at $122,714 is not Pontiac City School District spending #1 at $41,914 per pupil
- +2.7% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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Instructional payroll mix vs Michigan median
Among 575 Michigan districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Bangor Township Schools's instructional payroll puts 87.5% into regular program , 5.7 points above the state median of 81.7%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Michigan district.
| Program | Bangor Township | MI median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 87.5% | 81.7% | +5.7 pp |
| Special education | 8.8% | 11.4% | -2.6 pp |
| Other programs | 3.7% | 4.4% | -0.7 pp |
Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 575 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 2603900 · FY2023.
LEAID 2603900 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Bangor Township F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $56,383 estimated average teacher salary · P21 in Michigan · P29 nationally · 26% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Rockford ($76est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Bangor Township
Salary neighbourhood · Bangor Township
Bangor Township trails most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).
- Rockford · low pole
Rockford · low pole
$56,307 est. salary
- Bangor · this district
Bangor · this district
$56,383 est. salary
- Lansing · near
Lansing · near
$60,086 est. salary
- Grand · near
Grand · near
$62,549 est. salary
- Brighton · top pay
Brighton · top pay
$122,714 est. salary
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National salary distribution for Bangor Township
Bangor Township Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$56,383 29th percentile higher than 29% of 10,684 US districts
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Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023
Bangor Township in Michigan's lower-third pay band
Same 492 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)
- Brighton Area Schools
Brighton Area Schools
$122,714 est. avg salary
- Bangor Township Schools
Bangor Township Schools
$56,383 est. avg salary
- Pontiac City School District
Pontiac City School District
$49,209 est. avg salary
What this shows Bangor Township Schools ranks #394 of 492 Michigan districts by estimated teacher salary and #486 of 492 by per-pupil spending. Brighton Area Schools pay #1 at $122,714 is not Pontiac City School District spending #1 at $41,914 per pupil
The same districts by per-pupil spending
Bangor Township Schools is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar
- Pontiac City School District
Pontiac City School District
$41,914 per pupil
- Brighton Area Schools
Brighton Area Schools
$24,589 per pupil
- Bangor Township Schools $13,296
Bangor Township Schools
$13,296 per pupil
What this shows Pontiac City School District leads spending at $41,914 per pupil; Brighton Area Schools leads pay.
What stands out about Bangor Township Schools
- Estimated teacher pay here moved +2.7% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Michigan's statewide +17.1% by 14.4 points, a growth rate faster than 8% of the 513 Michigan districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests
- Nominal district estimate
- $56,382.759
- Michigan price level
- 94.3 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $59,793
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
+6% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in Michigan run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.
Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Michigan compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.
How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Bangor Township Schools
What the Numbers Say About Bangor Township Schools
Bangor Township Schools is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Michigan, serving 2,646 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,296. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $56,383, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2603900 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Michigan statewide average of $63,155, teacher pay in Bangor Township Schools runs materially below the state benchmark, a 10.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (19.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Michigan, it pays more than 21% of them. Michigan itself ranks #32 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Bangor Township Schools reports $35.2M in total expenditure against $36.4M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 26% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.2M, special-education teacher pay is $0.7M.
How does Bangor Township Schools compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Michigan average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Bangor Township Schools pays -27.8% less than Detroit Public Schools Community District · per-pupil $13,296 vs $23,287
Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.
Data-derived comparison paths
Find comparable Michigan districts
On pay, Bangor Township Schools sits closest to Carson City-Crystal Area Schools; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Ida Public School District. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.
- Ida Public School District
- Breitung Township School District
- Millington Community Schools
- Hudson Area Schools
- Birch Run Area Schools
- Houghton-Portage Township School District
- Gladstone Area Schools
- Blissfield Community Schools
- Sandusky Community School District
- Northwest Community Schools
- Riverview Community School District
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
Out-of-state districts near Bangor Township Schools's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Bangor Township Schools: closest on enrollment (2,646 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($56,383 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.
Similar enrollment
Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).
Similar estimated salary
Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.
Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.
Revenue & Expenditure
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Bangor Township Schools: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 89% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 11% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
Michigan Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized Michigan districts belongs to Brighton Area Schools at $122,714. Placed 366 of 431, Bangor Township Schools is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. North Carolina and South Carolina are the states closest to Michigan on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.
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Smaller-district sample from 508 Michigan peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
This is a sample of 6 from 508 Michigan districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bangor Township Schools
What is the average teacher salary in Bangor Township Schools?
The average teacher salary in Bangor Township Schools is $56,383 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).
How does Bangor Township Schools teacher pay compare to the Michigan average?
Bangor Township Schools pays 10.7% less than the Michigan state average of $63,155. The district's average is $56,383.
How does Bangor Township Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?
Bangor Township Schools pays 19.7% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $56,383.
What is the per-pupil spending in Bangor Township Schools?
Bangor Township Schools spends approximately $13,296 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Bangor Township Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 26% of Bangor Township Schools's total expenditure of $35.2M (NCES FY2023).
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