Avg Teacher Salary
$95,661
Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE
School district · Vermont · LEAID 5008246
Bellows Falls UHSD #27
Estimated average teacher salary of $95,661, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Bellows Falls UHSD #27 — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).
- $95,661
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $23,823
- Per-pupil spending
- 310
- Students enrolled
- 36th
- Pct. in VT
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,823
Total expenditure / enrollment
Student Enrollment
310 students
Salary vs State Average 85.0%
15.0% below Vermont average
What the Numbers Say About Bellows Falls UHSD #27
Bellows Falls UHSD #27 is a small school district in Vermont, serving 310 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $23,823. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $95,661, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5008246 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Vermont statewide average of $112,556, teacher pay in Bellows Falls UHSD #27 runs materially below the state benchmark — a 15.0% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (16.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in Vermont, it pays more than 36% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.
On the budget side, Bellows Falls UHSD #27 reports $7.4M in total expenditure against $7.9M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 27% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.9M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.
How does Bellows Falls UHSD #27 compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Vermont average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Bellows Falls UHSD #27 pays -23.9% less than Champlain Valley Unified School District · per-pupil $23,823 vs $25,304
Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.
Revenue & Expenditure
$7.9M
Total Revenue
$7.4M
Total Expenditure
$2.0M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending
Instructional Salary by Program
$1.9M
Regular Program
Other Vermont Districts
Winooski School District
$170,864
770 students
Hartford School District
$147,808
1,471 students
Burlington School District
$146,018
3,469 students
Mill River Unified School District
$145,427
784 students
Essex-Westford Educational Community Unified School District
$144,176
3,804 students
Rutland City School District
$139,493
2,013 students
About This Data
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022.
Methodology: Average salary figures are estimates derived from total instructional salary expenditure (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates — not individual salary records.
Coverage: Data covers public school districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Private schools are not included.
Limitations: Instructional salary data includes classroom teachers and some instructional aides depending on district reporting practices. Salary figures may differ from collectively-bargained salary schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average teacher salary in Bellows Falls UHSD #27?
The estimated average teacher salary in Bellows Falls UHSD #27 is $95,661 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.
How does Bellows Falls UHSD #27 teacher pay compare to the Vermont average?
Bellows Falls UHSD #27 pays 15.0% less than the Vermont state average of $112,556. The district's estimated average is $95,661.
How does Bellows Falls UHSD #27 teacher pay compare to the national average?
Bellows Falls UHSD #27 pays 16.2% above the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $95,661.
What is the per-pupil spending in Bellows Falls UHSD #27?
Bellows Falls UHSD #27 spends approximately $23,823 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
How many students are enrolled in Bellows Falls UHSD #27?
Bellows Falls UHSD #27 has 310 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.
What percentage of Bellows Falls UHSD #27's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 27% of Bellows Falls UHSD #27's total expenditure of $7.4M (NCES FY2022).
Where does this teacher salary data come from?
This data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022. Salary figures are estimates derived from instructional expenditure data (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.
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