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School district · Illinois · LEAID 1727300

Brown County CUSD 1

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $51,196 for Brown County CUSD 1 - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$51,196
Est. avg teacher salary
$17,147
Per-pupil spending
699
Students enrolled
7th
Pct. in IL
$51,196

Brown County CUSD 1 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $51,196, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 699 students.

  • 7th percentile for Illinois
  • 5th percentile nationally
  • 27% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +3.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$51,196

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,147

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

699 students

Salary vs State Average 59.3%

40.7% below Illinois average

Nationally, Brown County CUSD 1's estimated average out-pays 5% 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.)

Brown County CUSD 1's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$51,196 Top 95% higher than 5% 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. Brown County CUSD 1 $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 stands out about Brown County CUSD 1

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 5% of districts.

What the Numbers Say About Brown County CUSD 1

Brown County CUSD 1 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 699 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $17,147. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $51,196, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1727300 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Brown County CUSD 1 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 40.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (40.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 7% of them.

Brown County CUSD 1 reports $12.0M in total expenditure on the budget side against $15.2M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 27% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Brown County CUSD 1 compare?

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

Brown County CUSD 1 $51,196
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Brown County CUSD 1 pays -43.6% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $17,147 vs $25,647

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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These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

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Salary-nearest districts to Brown County CUSD 1, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$15.2M
Total Revenue
$12.0M
Total Expenditure
$3.2M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Freeburg CHSD 77
$72,864
707 students
Hinckley Big Rock CUSD 429
$58,039
707 students
Midland CUSD 7
$61,395
689 students
Golf ESD 67
$91,467
688 students
Forest Park SD 91
$95,641
711 students
Roselle SD 12
$91,155
712 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Brown County CUSD 1?

The average teacher salary in Brown County CUSD 1 is $51,196 (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 Brown County CUSD 1 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Brown County CUSD 1 pays 40.7% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $51,196.

How does Brown County CUSD 1 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Brown County CUSD 1 pays 40.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $51,196.

What is the per-pupil spending in Brown County CUSD 1?

NCES FY2022 data puts Brown County CUSD 1's per-student spending at approximately $17,147 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Brown County CUSD 1?

Brown County CUSD 1 has 699 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Brown County CUSD 1's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 27% of Brown County CUSD 1's total expenditure of $12.0M (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. Brown County CUSD 1'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.