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School district · Illinois · LEAID 1706750

Bourbonnais SD 53

Bourbonnais SD 53's estimated average teacher salary is $63,596; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$63,596
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,118
Per-pupil spending
2,301
Students enrolled
35th
Pct. in IL
$63,596

Bourbonnais SD 53 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $63,596, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,301 students.

  • 35th percentile for Illinois
  • 25th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +19.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$63,596

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,118

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,301 students

Salary vs State Average 73.7%

26.3% below Illinois average

Nationally, Bourbonnais SD 53's estimated average out-pays 25% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the lower half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Bourbonnais SD 53's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$63,596 Top 75% higher than 25% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Bourbonnais SD 53 $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 Bourbonnais SD 53

Bourbonnais SD 53 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 2,301 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,118. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $63,596, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1706750 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Bourbonnais SD 53 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 26.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (25.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 35% of them.

Bourbonnais SD 53 reports $32.5M in total expenditure on the budget side against $36.4M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 31% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Bourbonnais SD 53 compare?

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

Bourbonnais SD 53 $63,596
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Bourbonnais SD 53 pays -30.0% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $14,118 vs $25,647

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$36.4M
Total Revenue
$32.5M
Total Expenditure
$10.2M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Jersey CUSD 100
$80,061
2,450 students
Lyons SD 103
$73,221
2,151 students
Geneseo CUSD 228
$68,616
2,463 students
Libertyville SD 70
$95,505
2,129 students
Fremont SD 79
$74,769
2,117 students
Rochester CUSD 3A
$69,516
2,110 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Bourbonnais SD 53?

The average teacher salary in Bourbonnais SD 53 is $63,596 (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 Bourbonnais SD 53 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Bourbonnais SD 53 pays 26.3% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $63,596.

How does Bourbonnais SD 53 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Bourbonnais SD 53 pays 25.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $63,596.

What is the per-pupil spending in Bourbonnais SD 53?

Per-pupil spending in Bourbonnais SD 53 runs approximately $14,118 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Bourbonnais SD 53?

Bourbonnais SD 53 has 2,301 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Bourbonnais SD 53's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Bourbonnais SD 53's total expenditure of $32.5M (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

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. Bourbonnais SD 53'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.