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School district · Missouri · LEAID 2905760

Branson R-iv

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $56,673 for Branson R-iv - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$56,673
Est. avg teacher salary
$12,559
Per-pupil spending
4,639
Students enrolled
73rd
Pct. in MO
$56,673

Branson R-iv (Missouri) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $56,673, materially below the Missouri average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 4,639 students.

  • 73rd percentile for Missouri
  • 11th percentile nationally
  • 32% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +10.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$56,673

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,559

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

4,639 students

Salary vs State Average 90.7%

9.3% below Missouri average

Nationally, Branson R-iv's estimated average out-pays 11% 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.)

Branson R-iv's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$56,673 Top 89% higher than 11% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $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. Branson R-iv $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 Branson R-iv

Branson R-iv is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Missouri, serving 4,639 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $12,559. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $56,673, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2905760 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Missouri statewide average of $62,482, teacher pay in Branson R-iv runs materially below the state benchmark, a 9.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (33.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Missouri, it pays more than 73% of them.

On the budget side, Branson R-iv reports $58.3M in total expenditure against $65.7M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 32% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $11.4M, special-education teacher pay is $2.5M.

How does Branson R-iv compare?

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

Branson R-iv $56,673
Springfield R-xii $60,085
Missouri avg $62,482
National avg $85,759

Branson R-iv pays -5.7% less than Springfield R-xii · per-pupil $12,559 vs $17,624

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

$65.7M
Total Revenue
$58.3M
Total Expenditure
$18.5M
Instruction Salaries
32% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$11.4M
Regular Program
$2.5M
Special Education
$0.6M
Vocational
$2.1M
Other Programs

Other Missouri Districts

Lebanon R-iii
$58,842
4,502 students
Webster Groves
$75,257
4,486 students
Belton 124
$64,447
4,476 students
Fort Osage R-i
$60,795
4,804 students
St. Charles R-vi
$67,124
4,835 students
Neosho School District
$53,278
4,846 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Branson R-iv?

Branson R-iv's average teacher salary is $56,673, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Branson R-iv teacher pay compare to the Missouri average?

Branson R-iv pays 9.3% less than the Missouri state average of $62,482. The district's average is $56,673.

How does Branson R-iv teacher pay compare to the national average?

Branson R-iv pays 33.9% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $56,673.

What is the per-pupil spending in Branson R-iv?

Per-pupil spending in Branson R-iv runs approximately $12,559 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Branson R-iv?

Branson R-iv has 4,639 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Branson R-iv's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 32% of Branson R-iv's total expenditure of $58.3M (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. Branson R-iv'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.