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Bartholomew Con School Corp

Bartholomew Con School Corp sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $55,745 (above only 72% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Bartholomew Con School Corp come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$55,745
Est. avg teacher salary

Above benchmark

$16,902
Per-pupil spending
11,634
Students enrolled
72nd
Pct. in IN
$55,745

Bartholomew Con School Corp sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $55,745 (above only 72% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $55,745, below the national average of $70,245, serving 11,634 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Lower-third pay in state: Bartholomew Con School Corp sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $55,745 (above only 72% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
  • 72nd percentile for Indiana
  • 27th percentile nationally
  • 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Indiana ranks #42 of 49 on the salary estimate and #14 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Bartholomew Con School Corp ranks #80 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #82 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil
  • +10.9% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Indiana median

Among 291 Indiana districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Bartholomew Con School Corp's instructional payroll puts 75.6% into regular program , 7.9 points below the state median of 83.5%. The mix below is the district's own F-33 program split against the in-state median, not a quality score.

Program Bartholomew Con IN median Gap
Regular program 75.6% 83.5% -7.9 pp
Special education 18.6% 12.0% +6.6 pp
Vocational programs 4.8% 3.2% +1.6 pp
Other programs 1.0% 0.5% +0.5 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 291 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 1800360 · FY2023.

LEAID 1800360 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Bartholomew Con F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-ABOVE +6% vs state RANK-ST-MID P72 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P27 national PPE-MID $17K/pupil ENR-LARGE 11.6K students INSTR-LOW 26% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Northwest FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $55,745 estimated average teacher salary · P72 in Indiana · P27 nationally · 26% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Northwest ($36est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Bartholomew Con

Salary neighbourhood · Bartholomew Con

Bartholomew Con already leads 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).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Bartholomew Con

Bartholomew Con School Corp's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$55,745 27th percentile higher than 27% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Bartholomew Con School Corp $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

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

Bartholomew Con in Indiana's lower-third pay band

Same 289 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Bartholomew Con School Corp ranks #80 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #82 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Bartholomew Con School Corp is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist leads spending at $32,890 per pupil; Gary Community School Corp leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$55,745.179

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Indiana price level
92.1 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$60,529

+9% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Indiana 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 Indiana 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 Bartholomew Con School Corp

What the Numbers Say About Bartholomew Con School Corp

Bartholomew Con School Corp is a mid-sized school district in Indiana, serving 11,634 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $16,902. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $55,745, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1800360 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $52,427, teacher pay in Bartholomew Con School Corp runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 6.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (20.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 72% of them. Indiana itself ranks #42 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Bartholomew Con School Corp reports $196.6M in total expenditure against $200.5M 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 $30.6M, special-education teacher pay is $7.5M.

How does Bartholomew Con School Corp compare?

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

Bartholomew Con School Corp $55,745
Fort Wayne Community Schools $55,844
Indiana avg $52,427
National avg $70,245

Bartholomew Con School Corp pays -0.2% less than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $16,902 vs $18,966

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 Indiana districts

On pay, Bartholomew Con School Corp sits closest to Northwest Allen County Schools; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Zionsville Community Schools. 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.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Northwest Allen County Schools
  2. Plymouth Community School Corp
  3. Concord Community Schools
  4. Fort Wayne Community Schools
  5. Jennings County School Corporation
  6. Franklin Community School Corp
  7. School City of Hammond
  8. Zionsville Community Schools
  9. Tri-Creek School Corporation
  10. Mt Vernon Community School Corp
  11. Greenwood Community Sch Corp
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Zionsville Community Schools
  2. MSD Decatur Township
  3. New Castle Community School Corp
  4. Carmel Clay Schools
  5. Center Grove Community School Corp
  6. Shelbyville Central Schools
  7. North Lawrence Com Schools
  8. Avon Community School Corp
  9. Goshen Community Schools
  10. Anderson Community School Corp
  11. Brownsburg Community School Corp

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Bartholomew Con School Corp's enrollment scale

Two out-of-state peer sets for Bartholomew Con School Corp: closest on enrollment (11,634 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($55,745 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

$200.5M
Total Revenue
$196.6M
Total Expenditure
$51.4M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$30.6M
Regular Program
$7.5M
Special Education
$1.9M
Vocational
$0.4M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Bartholomew Con School Corp: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 79% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 21% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Indiana Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Indiana districts belongs to Gary Community School Corp at $76,828. Bartholomew Con School Corp places 80 of 283 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Tennessee and Idaho are the states closest to Indiana 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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Other Indiana Districts

Large-district sample from 288 Indiana peers with reliable NCES data; bar length shows pay magnitude within this slice.

Northwest Allen County Schools
$55,709
8,184 students
South Bend Community School Corp
$54,338
15,301 students
Zionsville Community Schools
$56,247
7,906 students
MSD Southwest Allen County Schls
$61,027
7,853 students
Lafayette School Corporation
$52,957
7,368 students
MSD Wayne Township
$71,821
16,017 students

This is a sample of 6 from 288 Indiana districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bartholomew Con School Corp
What is the average teacher salary in Bartholomew Con School Corp?

The average teacher salary in Bartholomew Con School Corp is $55,745 (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 Bartholomew Con School Corp teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

Bartholomew Con School Corp pays 6.3% more than the Indiana state average of $52,427. The district's average is $55,745.

How does Bartholomew Con School Corp teacher pay compare to the national average?

Bartholomew Con School Corp pays 20.6% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $55,745.

What is the per-pupil spending in Bartholomew Con School Corp?

Bartholomew Con School Corp spends approximately $16,902 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Bartholomew Con School Corp's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of Bartholomew Con School Corp's total expenditure of $196.6M (NCES FY2023).

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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. Bartholomew Con School Corp's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.