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School district · Idaho · LEAID 1600360

Boise Independent District

Estimated average teacher salary of $79,714, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Boise Independent District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$79,714
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,620
Per-pupil spending
23,270
Students enrolled
97th
Pct. in ID
$79,714

Boise Independent District (Idaho) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $79,714, meaningfully above the Idaho average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 23,270 students.

  • 97th percentile for Idaho
  • 61st percentile nationally
  • 38% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +23.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$79,714

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,620

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

23,270 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

18.4% above Idaho average

Nationally, Boise Independent District's estimated average out-pays 61% 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.)

Boise Independent District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$79,714 Top 39% higher than 61% 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. Boise Independent 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 Boise Independent District

Boise Independent District is a mid-sized school district in Idaho, serving 23,270 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,620. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $79,714, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1600360 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Idaho statewide average of $67,352, teacher pay in Boise Independent District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 18.4% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (7.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Idaho, it pays more than 97% of them.

Budget figures show Boise Independent District reporting $316.9M in total expenditure against $353.3M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 38% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $91.2M, special-education teacher pay is $19.8M.

How does Boise Independent District compare?

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

Boise Independent District $79,714
Joint School District No. 2 $64,403
Idaho avg $67,352
National avg $85,759

Boise Independent District pays +23.8% more than Joint School District No. 2 · per-pupil $13,620 vs $8,978

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

$353.3M
Total Revenue
$316.9M
Total Expenditure
$120.3M
Instruction Salaries
38% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$91.2M
Regular Program
$19.8M
Special Education
$1.5M
Vocational
$7.8M
Other Programs

Other Idaho Districts

Preston Joint District
$63,523
2,456 students
Shelley Joint District
$64,037
2,440 students
Moscow District
$75,976
2,349 students
Fremont County Joint District
$70,718
2,215 students
Kimberly District
$54,729
2,072 students
Teton County District
$70,460
1,853 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Boise Independent District?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Boise Independent District's average teacher salary at $79,714, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Boise Independent District teacher pay compare to the Idaho average?

Boise Independent District pays 18.4% more than the Idaho state average of $67,352. The district's average is $79,714.

How does Boise Independent District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Boise Independent District pays 7.0% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $79,714.

What is the per-pupil spending in Boise Independent District?

Boise Independent District spends approximately $13,620 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Boise Independent District?

Boise Independent District has 23,270 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Boise Independent District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 38% of Boise Independent District's total expenditure of $316.9M (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. Boise Independent District'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.