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Bladen County Schools

Bladen County Schools's estimated average teacher salary is $77,679; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$77,679
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,523
Per-pupil spending
3,981
Students enrolled
77th
Pct. in NC
$77,679

Bladen County Schools (North Carolina) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $77,679, roughly in line with the North Carolina average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,981 students.

  • 77th percentile for North Carolina
  • 57th percentile nationally
  • 33% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +25.7% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$77,679

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,523

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

3,981 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

2.0% above North Carolina average

Nationally, Bladen County Schools's estimated average out-pays 57% 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.)

Bladen County Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$77,679 Top 43% higher than 57% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Bladen County Schools $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Bladen County Schools

Bladen County Schools is a small-to-mid-sized school district in North Carolina, serving 3,981 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,523. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $77,679, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3700390 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the North Carolina statewide average of $76,187, teacher pay in Bladen County Schools runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 2.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (9.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in North Carolina, it pays more than 77% of them.

Bladen County Schools reports $61.8M in total expenditure on the budget side against $60.2M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 33% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.8M, special-education teacher pay is $1.2M.

How does Bladen County Schools compare?

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

Bladen County Schools $77,679
Wake County Schools $82,309
North Carolina avg $76,187
National avg $85,759

Bladen County Schools pays -5.6% less than Wake County Schools · per-pupil $15,523 vs $14,074

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

$60.2M
Total Revenue
$61.8M
Total Expenditure
$20.2M
Instruction Salaries
33% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.8M
Regular Program
$1.2M
Special Education
$0.9M
Vocational
$3.1M
Other Programs

Other North Carolina Districts

Mooresville Graded School District
$76,814
5,982 students
Yancey County Schools
$71,449
1,962 students
Edenton-Chowan Schools
$71,991
1,937 students
Swain County Schools
$73,795
1,919 students
Avery County Schools
$69,319
1,885 students
Camden County Schools
$70,643
1,880 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Bladen County Schools?

Bladen County Schools's average teacher salary is $77,679, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Bladen County Schools teacher pay compare to the North Carolina average?

Bladen County Schools pays 2.0% more than the North Carolina state average of $76,187. The district's average is $77,679.

How does Bladen County Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Bladen County Schools pays 9.4% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $77,679.

What is the per-pupil spending in Bladen County Schools?

Bladen County Schools spends approximately $15,523 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Bladen County Schools?

Bladen County Schools has 3,981 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Bladen County Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 33% of Bladen County Schools's total expenditure of $61.8M (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. Bladen County Schools'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.