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School district · North Dakota · LEAID 3803200

Bowman Co 1

Estimated average teacher salary of $60,959, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Bowman Co 1 - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$60,959
Est. avg teacher salary
$16,338
Per-pupil spending
521
Students enrolled
36th
Pct. in ND
$60,959

Bowman Co 1 (North Dakota) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $60,959, materially below the North Dakota average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 521 students.

  • 36th percentile for North Dakota
  • 19th percentile nationally
  • 35% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • -0.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$60,959

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,338

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

521 students

Salary vs State Average 78.5%

21.5% below North Dakota average

Nationally, Bowman Co 1's estimated average out-pays 19% 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.)

Bowman Co 1's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$60,959 Top 81% higher than 19% 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. Bowman Co 1 $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 Bowman Co 1

Bowman Co 1 is a small school district in North Dakota, serving 521 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $16,338. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $60,959, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3803200 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the North Dakota statewide average of $77,606, teacher pay in Bowman Co 1 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 21.5% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (28.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in North Dakota, it pays more than 36% of them.

Bowman Co 1's budget totals $8.5M in expenditure against $8.7M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 35% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.7M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does Bowman Co 1 compare?

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

Bowman Co 1 $60,959
Bismarck 1 $92,474
North Dakota avg $77,606
National avg $85,759

Bowman Co 1 pays -34.1% less than Bismarck 1 · per-pupil $16,338 vs $17,673

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

$8.7M
Total Revenue
$8.5M
Total Expenditure
$3.0M
Instruction Salaries
35% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.7M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.4M
Other Programs

Other North Dakota Districts

Dunseith 1
$76,945
590 students
Velva 1
$66,109
451 students
St John 3
$75,174
437 students
Surrey 41
$56,658
435 students
Lewis and Clark 161
$64,768
434 students
Nedrose 4
$63,498
611 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Bowman Co 1?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Bowman Co 1's average teacher salary at $60,959, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Bowman Co 1 teacher pay compare to the North Dakota average?

Bowman Co 1 pays 21.5% less than the North Dakota state average of $77,606. The district's average is $60,959.

How does Bowman Co 1 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Bowman Co 1 pays 28.9% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $60,959.

What is the per-pupil spending in Bowman Co 1?

Per-pupil spending in Bowman Co 1 runs approximately $16,338 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Bowman Co 1?

Bowman Co 1 has 521 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Bowman Co 1's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 35% of Bowman Co 1's total expenditure of $8.5M (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. Bowman Co 1'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.