School district · Oklahoma · LEAID 4004860
Boise City
Boise City sits in the lowest third of Oklahoma districts on estimated teacher pay at $42,295 (above only 1% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Boise City come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $42,295
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $17,962
- Per-pupil spending
- 290
- Students enrolled
- 1st
- Pct. in OK
Below benchmark
Boise City sits in the lowest third of Oklahoma districts on estimated teacher pay at $42,295 (above only 1% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $42,295, below the national average of $70,245, serving 290 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Lower-third pay in state: Boise City sits in the lowest third of Oklahoma districts on estimated teacher pay at $42,295 (above only 1% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
- 1st percentile for Oklahoma
- 2nd percentile nationally
- 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- Oklahoma ranks #48 of 49 on the salary estimate and #25 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Boise City ranks #410 of 413 Oklahoma districts by estimated teacher salary and #35 of 413 by per-pupil spending. Varnum pay #1 at $65,364 is not Frontier spending #1 at $34,520 per pupil
- +3.2% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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Instructional payroll mix vs Oklahoma median
Among 507 Oklahoma districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Boise City's instructional payroll puts 7.2% into vocational programs , 3.5 points above the state median of 3.6%. That heavier vocational share usually means career/technical programs claim more of the teacher-salary pool than at a typical Oklahoma peer.
| Program | Boise City | OK median | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular program | 79.0% | 76.8% | +2.2 pp |
| Special education | 6.3% | 8.4% | -2.1 pp |
| Vocational programs | 7.2% | 3.6% | +3.5 pp |
| Other programs | 7.5% | 9.6% | -2.1 pp |
Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 507 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 4004860 · FY2023.
LEAID 4004860 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Boise City F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $42,295 estimated average teacher salary · P1 in Oklahoma · P2 nationally · 26% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: El (+$533est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Boise City
Salary neighbourhood · Boise City
Boise City trails 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).
- Boise
Boise · this district · low pay
$42,295 est. salary
- El · near
El · near
$42,828 est. salary
- Guthrie · near
Guthrie · near
$43,600 est. salary
- Altus · near
Altus · near
$44,315 est. salary
- Yukon · top pay
Yukon · top pay
$54,020 est. salary
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Boise City
Boise City's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$42,295 2nd percentile higher than 2% of 10,684 US districts
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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
Boise City in Oklahoma's lower-third pay band
Same 413 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)
- Varnum
Varnum
$65,364 est. avg salary
- Frontier
Frontier
$49,213 est. avg salary
- Boise City
Boise City
$42,295 est. avg salary
What this shows Boise City ranks #410 of 413 Oklahoma districts by estimated teacher salary and #35 of 413 by per-pupil spending. Varnum pay #1 at $65,364 is not Frontier spending #1 at $34,520 per pupil
The same districts by per-pupil spending
Boise City is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar
- Frontier
Frontier
$34,520 per pupil
- Boise City
Boise City
$17,962 per pupil
- Varnum $12,753
Varnum
$12,753 per pupil
What this shows Frontier leads spending at $34,520 per pupil; Varnum leads pay.
What stands out about Boise City
- It ranks in the bottom 5% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 2% of districts.
- Estimated teacher pay here moved +3.2% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Oklahoma's statewide +6.4% by 3.2 points, a growth rate faster than 36% of the 503 Oklahoma districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
- It is a very small district (290 students), where the enrollment-based salary estimate is more sensitive to staffing mix.
This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests
- Nominal district estimate
- $42,294.927
- Oklahoma price level
- 88.7 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $47,694
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
+13% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma 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 Boise City
What the Numbers Say About Boise City
Boise City is a small school district in Oklahoma, serving 290 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $17,962. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $42,295, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4004860 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Oklahoma statewide average of $48,569, teacher pay in Boise City runs materially below the state benchmark, a 12.9% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (39.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Oklahoma, it pays more than 1% of them. Oklahoma itself ranks #48 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Boise City reports $5.2M in total expenditure against $5.2M 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 $0.7M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.
How does Boise City compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Oklahoma average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Boise City pays -19.6% less than Tulsa · per-pupil $17,962 vs $14,252
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 Oklahoma districts
On pay, Boise City sits closest to Whitebead; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Sasakwa. 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.
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
Out-of-state districts near Boise City's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Boise City: closest on enrollment (290 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($42,295 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
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Boise City: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 66% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 34% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
Oklahoma Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized Oklahoma districts belongs to Mangum at $64,076. At the other end, Boise City anchors the bottom of the 220-district field, so the gap between it and the state's ceiling is close to the full spread the state average is drawn from. Louisiana and Iowa are the states closest to Oklahoma 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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Smaller-district sample from 412 Oklahoma peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
This is a sample of 6 from 412 Oklahoma districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Boise City
What is the average teacher salary in Boise City?
The average teacher salary in Boise City is $42,295 (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 Boise City teacher pay compare to the Oklahoma average?
Boise City pays 12.9% less than the Oklahoma state average of $48,569. The district's average is $42,295.
How does Boise City teacher pay compare to the national average?
Boise City pays 39.8% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $42,295.
What is the per-pupil spending in Boise City?
Boise City spends approximately $17,962 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Boise City's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 26% of Boise City's total expenditure of $5.2M (NCES FY2023).
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