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School district · Wisconsin · LEAID 5501830

Bruce School District

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Bruce School District pays an estimated average teacher salary of $62,616, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$62,616
Est. avg teacher salary
$19,809
Per-pupil spending
445
Students enrolled
26th
Pct. in WI
$62,616

Bruce School District (Wisconsin) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $62,616, materially below the Wisconsin average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 445 students.

  • 26th percentile for Wisconsin
  • 23rd percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +13.8% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$62,616

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,809

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

445 students

Salary vs State Average 87.8%

12.2% below Wisconsin average

Nationally, Bruce School District's estimated average out-pays 23% 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.)

Bruce School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$62,616 Top 77% higher than 23% 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. Bruce School District $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 Bruce School District

  • With just 445 students enrolled, staffing mix swings the salary estimate here more than at a larger district.

What the Numbers Say About Bruce School District

Bruce School District is a small school district in Wisconsin, serving 445 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,809. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $62,616, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5501830 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Wisconsin statewide average of $71,287, teacher pay in Bruce School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 12.2% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (27.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Wisconsin, it pays more than 26% of them.

On the budget side, Bruce School District reports $8.8M in total expenditure against $9.2M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 31% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.0M, special-education teacher pay is $0.4M.

How does Bruce School District compare?

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

Bruce School District $62,616
Milwaukee School District $71,447
Wisconsin avg $71,287
National avg $85,759

Bruce School District pays -12.4% less than Milwaukee School District · per-pupil $19,809 vs $20,171

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Wisconsin districts

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.

Similar estimated teacher pay

Salary-nearest districts to Bruce School District, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

Spending-nearest districts to Bruce School District, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$9.2M
Total Revenue
$8.8M
Total Expenditure
$2.8M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.0M
Regular Program
$0.4M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.1M
Other Programs

Other Wisconsin Districts

Silver Lake J1 School District
$71,746
478 students
Royall School District
$59,148
478 students
Flambeau School District
$64,068
479 students
Hilbert School District
$57,790
479 students
Kickapoo Area School District
$62,602
481 students
Big Foot UHS School District
$70,186
483 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Bruce School District?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Bruce School District's average teacher salary at $62,616, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Bruce School District teacher pay compare to the Wisconsin average?

Bruce School District pays 12.2% less than the Wisconsin state average of $71,287. The district's average is $62,616.

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

Bruce School District pays 27.0% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $62,616.

What is the per-pupil spending in Bruce School District?

Per-pupil spending in Bruce School District runs approximately $19,809 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Bruce School District?

Bruce School District has 445 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Bruce School District's total expenditure of $8.8M (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. Bruce School District'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.