School district · Oregon · LEAID 4102310

Brookings-Harbor SD 17C

Brookings-Harbor SD 17C is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (1,404 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Brookings-Harbor SD 17C come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$60,163
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$15,608
Per-pupil spending
1,404
Students enrolled
22nd
Pct. in OR
$60,163

Brookings-Harbor SD 17C is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (1,404 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $60,163, below the national average of $70,245, serving 1,404 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Brookings-Harbor SD 17C is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (1,404 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 22nd percentile for Oregon
  • 37th percentile nationally
  • 27% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Oregon ranks #24 of 49 on the salary estimate and #28 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Brookings-Harbor SD 17C ranks #118 of 152 Oregon districts by estimated teacher salary and #141 of 152 by per-pupil spending. Pilot Rock SD 2 pay #1 at $96,623 is not Nestucca Valley SD 101J spending #1 at $40,023 per pupil
  • +14.3% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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LEAID 4102310 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Brookings-Harbor SD F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-LOW -11% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P22 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P37 national PPE-MID $16K/pupil ENR-SMALL 1,404 students INSTR-LOW 27% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Harney FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $60,163 estimated average teacher salary · P22 in Oregon · P37 nationally · 27% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Douglas ($354est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Brookings-Harbor SD

Salary neighbourhood · Brookings-Harbor SD

Brookings-Harbor SD trails most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Brookings-Harbor SD

Brookings-Harbor SD 17C's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$60,163 37th percentile higher than 37% 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. Brookings-Harbor SD 17C $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

Brookings-Harbor SD in Oregon's lower-third pay band

Same 152 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Brookings-Harbor SD 17C ranks #118 of 152 Oregon districts by estimated teacher salary and #141 of 152 by per-pupil spending. Pilot Rock SD 2 pay #1 at $96,623 is not Nestucca Valley SD 101J spending #1 at $40,023 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Brookings-Harbor SD 17C is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Nestucca Valley SD 101J leads spending at $40,023 per pupil; Pilot Rock SD 2 leads pay.

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

What stands out about Brookings-Harbor SD 17C

  • Estimated teacher pay here moved +14.3% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Oregon's statewide +26.7% by 12.4 points, a growth rate faster than 17% of the 178 Oregon districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
  • Enrolment fell from 1,563 to 1,404 students (10.2% down) across FY2019–FY2023 while the instructional salary pool per teacher went up. Districts on that path are usually holding staffing steady against a falling roll, which lifts the per-teacher figure without anyone getting a raise, so read this page's salary estimate alongside the enrolment line rather than on its own.

Oregon prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$60,162.812

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Oregon price level
104.8 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$57,401

-5% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Oregon run above the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. Comparing it with a district in a cheaper state without this adjustment overstates its relative value.

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 Oregon 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 Brookings-Harbor SD 17C

What the Numbers Say About Brookings-Harbor SD 17C

Brookings-Harbor SD 17C is a small school district in Oregon, serving 1,404 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,608. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $60,163, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4102310 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Oregon statewide average of $67,954, teacher pay in Brookings-Harbor SD 17C runs materially below the state benchmark, a 11.5% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (14.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in Oregon, it pays more than 22% of them. Oregon itself ranks #24 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Brookings-Harbor SD 17C reports $21.9M in total expenditure against $23.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 27% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.8M, special-education teacher pay is $0.4M.

How does Brookings-Harbor SD 17C compare?

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

Brookings-Harbor SD 17C $60,163
Portland SD 1J $87,749
Oregon avg $67,954
National avg $70,245

Brookings-Harbor SD 17C pays -31.4% less than Portland SD 1J · per-pupil $15,608 vs $30,288

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 Oregon districts

On pay, Brookings-Harbor SD 17C sits closest to Harney County SD 3; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Oregon Trail SD 46. 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.

Out-of-state districts near Brookings-Harbor SD 17C's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Brookings-Harbor SD 17C: closest on enrollment (1,404 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($60,163 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

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

$23.8M
Total Revenue
$21.9M
Total Expenditure
$5.9M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.8M
Regular Program
$0.4M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.3M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Brookings-Harbor SD 17C: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 79% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 21% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Oregon Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Oregon districts belongs to David Douglas SD 40 at $92,276. Placed 95 of 126, Brookings-Harbor SD 17C is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Because Oregon prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Maryland and New Hampshire are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.

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Other Oregon Districts

Smaller-district sample from 153 Oregon peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

This is a sample of 6 from 153 Oregon districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brookings-Harbor SD 17C
What is the average teacher salary in Brookings-Harbor SD 17C?

The average teacher salary in Brookings-Harbor SD 17C is $60,163 (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 Brookings-Harbor SD 17C teacher pay compare to the Oregon average?

Brookings-Harbor SD 17C pays 11.5% less than the Oregon state average of $67,954. The district's average is $60,163.

How does Brookings-Harbor SD 17C teacher pay compare to the national average?

Brookings-Harbor SD 17C pays 14.4% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $60,163.

What is the per-pupil spending in Brookings-Harbor SD 17C?

Brookings-Harbor SD 17C spends approximately $15,608 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Brookings-Harbor SD 17C's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 27% of Brookings-Harbor SD 17C's total expenditure of $21.9M (NCES FY2023).

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