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School district · Maine · LEAID 2303210

Blue Hill Public Schools

Estimated average teacher salary of $56,126, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Blue Hill Public Schools - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$56,126
Est. avg teacher salary
$25,291
Per-pupil spending
244
Students enrolled
0th
Pct. in ME
$56,126

Blue Hill Public Schools (Maine) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $56,126, materially below the Maine average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 244 students.

  • 0th percentile for Maine
  • 10th percentile nationally
  • 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +0.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$56,126

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$25,291

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

244 students

Salary vs State Average 73.0%

27.0% below Maine average

Nationally, Blue Hill Public Schools's estimated average out-pays 10% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the bottom quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Blue Hill Public Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$56,126 Top 90% higher than 10% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Above this entry. $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. Blue Hill Public Schools $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 stands out about Blue Hill Public Schools

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 10% of districts.
  • This district's small enrollment (244 students) makes its salary estimate especially sensitive to staffing mix.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $25,291 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Blue Hill Public Schools

Blue Hill Public Schools is a small school district in Maine, serving 244 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $25,291. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $56,126, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2303210 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Maine statewide average of $76,891, teacher pay in Blue Hill Public Schools runs materially below the state benchmark, a 27.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (34.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in Maine, it pays more than 0% of them.

Budget figures show Blue Hill Public Schools reporting $6.2M in total expenditure against $6.5M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 26% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.2M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.

How does Blue Hill Public Schools compare?

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

Blue Hill Public Schools $56,126
Portland Public Schools $90,149
Maine avg $76,891
National avg $85,759

Blue Hill Public Schools pays -37.7% less than Portland Public Schools · per-pupil $25,291 vs $21,987

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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These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Similar estimated teacher pay

Salary-nearest districts to Blue Hill Public Schools, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$6.5M
Total Revenue
$6.2M
Total Expenditure
$1.6M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.2M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Special Education
$0.0M
Other Programs

Other Maine Districts

Great Salt Bay CSD
$80,580
392 students
Madawaska Public Schools
$82,449
399 students
Vassalboro Public Schools
$71,727
423 students
RSU 20
$80,903
436 students
RSU 31/MSAD 31
$63,219
436 students
Wiscasset Public Schools
$70,479
440 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Blue Hill Public Schools?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Blue Hill Public Schools's average teacher salary at $56,126, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Blue Hill Public Schools teacher pay compare to the Maine average?

Blue Hill Public Schools pays 27.0% less than the Maine state average of $76,891. The district's average is $56,126.

How does Blue Hill Public Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Blue Hill Public Schools pays 34.6% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $56,126.

What is the per-pupil spending in Blue Hill Public Schools?

Per-pupil spending in Blue Hill Public Schools runs approximately $25,291 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Blue Hill Public Schools?

Blue Hill Public Schools has 244 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Blue Hill Public Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of Blue Hill Public Schools's total expenditure of $6.2M (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. Blue Hill Public 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.