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School district · Illinois · LEAID 1707200

Brimfield CUSD 309

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $68,000 for Brimfield CUSD 309 - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$68,000
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,591
Per-pupil spending
648
Students enrolled
46th
Pct. in IL
$68,000

Brimfield CUSD 309 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $68,000, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 648 students.

  • 46th percentile for Illinois
  • 35th percentile nationally
  • 32% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +16.7% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$68,000

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,591

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

648 students

Salary vs State Average 78.8%

21.2% below Illinois average

Nationally, Brimfield CUSD 309's estimated average out-pays 35% 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.)

Brimfield CUSD 309's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$68,000 Top 65% higher than 35% 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. Brimfield CUSD 309 $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 Brimfield CUSD 309

Brimfield CUSD 309 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 648 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,591. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $68,000, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1707200 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Brimfield CUSD 309 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 21.2% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (20.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 46% of them.

Brimfield CUSD 309's budget totals $10.1M in expenditure against $11.1M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 32% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Brimfield CUSD 309 compare?

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

Brimfield CUSD 309 $68,000
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Brimfield CUSD 309 pays -25.1% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $15,591 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

$11.1M
Total Revenue
$10.1M
Total Expenditure
$3.2M
Instruction Salaries
32% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Pontiac-W Holliday SD 105
$68,327
683 students
Golf ESD 67
$91,467
688 students
Midland CUSD 7
$61,395
689 students
Nokomis CUSD 22
$57,990
607 students
Sesser-Valier CUSD 196
$46,352
607 students
Unity Point CCSD 140
$59,456
606 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Brimfield CUSD 309?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Brimfield CUSD 309's average teacher salary at $68,000, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Brimfield CUSD 309 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Brimfield CUSD 309 pays 21.2% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $68,000.

How does Brimfield CUSD 309 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Brimfield CUSD 309 pays 20.7% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $68,000.

What is the per-pupil spending in Brimfield CUSD 309?

Brimfield CUSD 309 spends approximately $15,591 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Brimfield CUSD 309?

Brimfield CUSD 309 has 648 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Brimfield CUSD 309's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 32% of Brimfield CUSD 309's total expenditure of $10.1M (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.

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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. Brimfield CUSD 309'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.