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Brandywine School District

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $65,199 for Brandywine School District - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$65,199
Est. avg teacher salary
$21,794
Per-pupil spending
10,401
Students enrolled
0th
Pct. in DE
$65,199

Brandywine School District (Delaware) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $65,199, materially below the Delaware average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 10,401 students.

  • 0th percentile for Delaware
  • 29th percentile nationally
  • 22% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • -23.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$65,199

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$21,794

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

10,401 students

Salary vs State Average 74.6%

25.4% below Delaware average

Nationally, Brandywine School District's estimated average out-pays 29% 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.)

Brandywine School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$65,199 Top 71% higher than 29% 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. Brandywine School 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 Brandywine School District

Brandywine School District is a mid-sized school district in Delaware, serving 10,401 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $21,794. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $65,199, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1001240 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Delaware statewide average of $87,434, teacher pay in Brandywine School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 25.4% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (24.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Delaware, it pays more than 0% of them.

Budget figures show Brandywine School District reporting $226.7M in total expenditure against $228.1M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 22% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $20.3M, special-education teacher pay is $28.9M.

How does Brandywine School District compare?

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

Brandywine School District $65,199
Red Clay Consolidated School District $85,534
Delaware avg $87,434
National avg $85,759

Brandywine School District pays -23.8% less than Red Clay Consolidated School District · per-pupil $21,794 vs $23,101

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

$228.1M
Total Revenue
$226.7M
Total Expenditure
$50.5M
Instruction Salaries
22% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$20.3M
Regular Program
$28.9M
Special Education
$1.3M
Vocational

Other Delaware Districts

Seaford School District
$80,370
3,222 students
Laurel School District
$71,891
2,566 students
Woodbridge School District
$83,710
2,495 students
Delmar School District
$85,597
1,416 students
Sussex Technical School District
$95,598
1,306 students
POLYTECH School District
$85,753
1,196 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Brandywine School District?

The average teacher salary in Brandywine School District is $65,199 (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 Brandywine School District teacher pay compare to the Delaware average?

Brandywine School District pays 25.4% less than the Delaware state average of $87,434. The district's average is $65,199.

How does Brandywine School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Brandywine School District pays 24.0% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $65,199.

What is the per-pupil spending in Brandywine School District?

NCES FY2022 data puts Brandywine School District's per-student spending at approximately $21,794 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Brandywine School District?

Brandywine School District has 10,401 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Brandywine School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 22% of Brandywine School District's total expenditure of $226.7M (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. Brandywine School 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.