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School district · Wyoming · LEAID 5601420

Big Horn County School District #1

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Big Horn County School District #1 pays an estimated average teacher salary of $87,288, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$87,288
Est. avg teacher salary
$20,729
Per-pupil spending
1,328
Students enrolled
75th
Pct. in WY
$87,288

Big Horn County School District #1 (Wyoming) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $87,288, roughly in line with the Wyoming average and near the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,328 students.

  • 75th percentile for Wyoming
  • 71st percentile nationally
  • 27% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • -2.1% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$87,288

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,729

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,328 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

3.0% above Wyoming average

Nationally, Big Horn County School District #1's estimated average out-pays 71% 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.)

Big Horn County School District #1's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$87,288 Top 29% higher than 71% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). This entry sits in this band. $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 the Numbers Say About Big Horn County School District #1

Big Horn County School District #1 is a small school district in Wyoming, serving 1,328 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $20,729. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $87,288, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5601420 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Wyoming statewide average of $84,775, teacher pay in Big Horn County School District #1 runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 3.0% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (1.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Wyoming, it pays more than 75% of them.

Budget figures show Big Horn County School District #1 reporting $27.5M in total expenditure against $28.1M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 27% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.8M, special-education teacher pay is $1.5M.

How does Big Horn County School District #1 compare?

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

Big Horn County School District #1 $87,288
Laramie County School District #1 $85,567
Wyoming avg $84,775
National avg $85,759

Big Horn County School District #1 pays +2.0% more than Laramie County School District #1 · per-pupil $20,729 vs $19,139

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$28.1M
Total Revenue
$27.5M
Total Expenditure
$7.5M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.8M
Regular Program
$1.5M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.5M
Other Programs

Other Wyoming Districts

Crook County School District #1
$75,434
1,226 students
Johnson County School District #1
$77,671
1,205 students
Washakie County School District #1
$82,099
1,167 students
Sheridan County School District #1
$78,625
1,132 students
Goshen County School District #1
$85,445
1,574 students
Laramie County School District #2
$74,465
1,082 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Big Horn County School District #1?

The average teacher salary in Big Horn County School District #1 is $87,288 (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 Big Horn County School District #1 teacher pay compare to the Wyoming average?

Big Horn County School District #1 pays 3.0% more than the Wyoming state average of $84,775. The district's average is $87,288.

How does Big Horn County School District #1 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Big Horn County School District #1 pays 1.8% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $87,288.

What is the per-pupil spending in Big Horn County School District #1?

Big Horn County School District #1 spends approximately $20,729 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Big Horn County School District #1?

Big Horn County School District #1 has 1,328 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Big Horn County School District #1's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 27% of Big Horn County School District #1's total expenditure of $27.5M (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

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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. Big Horn County School District #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.