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Breitung Township School District

Breitung Township School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (1,972 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Breitung Township School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$64,409
Est. avg teacher salary

Near benchmark

$13,349
Per-pupil spending
1,972
Students enrolled
57th
Pct. in MI
$64,409

Breitung Township School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (1,972 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $64,409, below the national average of $70,245, serving 1,972 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Breitung Township School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (1,972 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 57th percentile for Michigan
  • 47th percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Michigan ranks #32 of 49 on the salary estimate and #11 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Breitung Township School District ranks #215 of 492 Michigan districts by estimated teacher salary and #484 of 492 by per-pupil spending. Brighton Area Schools pay #1 at $122,714 is not Pontiac City School District spending #1 at $41,914 per pupil
  • +17.8% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Michigan median

Among 575 Michigan districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Breitung Township School District's instructional payroll puts 85.8% into regular program , 4.1 points above the state median of 81.7%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Michigan district.

Program Breitung Township MI median Gap
Regular program 85.8% 81.7% +4.1 pp
Special education 10.0% 11.4% -1.4 pp
Other programs 4.2% 4.4% -0.3 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 575 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 2606720 · FY2023.

LEAID 2606720 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Breitung Township F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-INLINE Near state avg RANK-ST-MID P57 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P47 national PPE-LOW $13K/pupil ENR-SMALL 1,972 students INSTR-LOW 30% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Caro FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $64,409 estimated average teacher salary · P57 in Michigan · P47 nationally · 30% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Hudsonville (+$1,222est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Breitung Township

Salary neighbourhood · Breitung Township

Breitung Township sits mid-pack among in-state peers; the chart brackets it between the top and bottom pay poles (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
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National salary distribution for Breitung Township

Breitung Township School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$64,409 47th percentile higher than 47% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). This entry sits in this band. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. This district $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023

Breitung Township in Michigan's lower-third pay band

Same 492 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Breitung Township School District ranks #215 of 492 Michigan districts by estimated teacher salary and #484 of 492 by per-pupil spending. Brighton Area Schools pay #1 at $122,714 is not Pontiac City School District spending #1 at $41,914 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Breitung Township School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Pontiac City School District leads spending at $41,914 per pupil; Brighton Area Schools leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$64,409.054

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Michigan price level
94.3 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$68,305

+6% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Michigan run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.

Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Michigan compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.

How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Breitung Township School District

What the Numbers Say About Breitung Township School District

Breitung Township School District is a small school district in Michigan, serving 1,972 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,349. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $64,409, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2606720 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Michigan statewide average of $63,155, teacher pay in Breitung Township School District runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 2.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (8.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Michigan, it pays more than 57% of them. Michigan itself ranks #32 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Breitung Township School District reports $26.3M in total expenditure against $29.0M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 30% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $6.2M, special-education teacher pay is $0.7M.

How does Breitung Township School District compare?

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

Breitung Township School District $64,409
Detroit Public Schools Community District $78,081
Michigan avg $63,155
National avg $70,245

Breitung Township School District pays -17.5% less than Detroit Public Schools Community District · per-pupil $13,349 vs $23,287

Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Michigan districts

On pay, Breitung Township School District sits closest to Caro Community Schools; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Ida Public School District. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Caro Community Schools
  2. Manistique Area Schools
  3. Royal Oak Schools
  4. Roscommon Area Public Schools
  5. Unionville-Sebewaing Area S.D.
  6. Saugatuck Public Schools
  7. Morley Stanwood Community Schools
  8. Otsego Public Schools
  9. Bridgman Public Schools
  10. Mattawan Consolidated School
  11. Mason Public Schools (Ingham)
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Ida Public School District
  2. Bangor Township Schools
  3. Hudson Area Schools
  4. Millington Community Schools
  5. Birch Run Area Schools
  6. Blissfield Community Schools
  7. Sandusky Community School District
  8. Houghton-Portage Township School District
  9. Northwest Community Schools
  10. Riverview Community School District
  11. Gladstone Area Schools

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Breitung Township School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Breitung Township School District: closest on enrollment (1,972 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($64,409 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

Similar enrollment

Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).

Similar estimated salary

Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.

Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.

Revenue & Expenditure

$29.0M
Total Revenue
$26.3M
Total Expenditure
$7.9M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$6.2M
Regular Program
$0.7M
Special Education
$0.3M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Breitung Township School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 91% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 9% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Michigan Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Michigan districts belongs to Brighton Area Schools at $122,714. Breitung Township School District places 209 of 431 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. North Carolina and South Carolina are the states closest to Michigan on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

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Other Michigan Districts

Smaller-district sample from 508 Michigan peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Allegan Public Schools
$61,171
2,185 students
Imlay City Community Schools
$67,402
1,753 students
Paw Paw Public School District
$65,831
2,191 students
Clarenceville School District
$62,437
1,752 students
Comstock Park Public Schools
$58,406
1,752 students
Yale Public Schools
$67,273
1,741 students

This is a sample of 6 from 508 Michigan districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Breitung Township School District
What is the average teacher salary in Breitung Township School District?

The average teacher salary in Breitung Township School District is $64,409 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Breitung Township School District teacher pay compare to the Michigan average?

Breitung Township School District pays 2.0% more than the Michigan state average of $63,155. The district's average is $64,409.

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

Breitung Township School District pays 8.3% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $64,409.

What is the per-pupil spending in Breitung Township School District?

Breitung Township School District spends approximately $13,349 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

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

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Breitung Township School District's total expenditure of $26.3M (NCES FY2023).

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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. Breitung Township School District's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.