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Byron Public School District

Byron Public School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Minnesota districts (2,286 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Byron Public School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$73,668
Est. avg teacher salary

Above benchmark

$25,497
Per-pupil spending
2,286
Students enrolled
74th
Pct. in MN
$73,668

Byron Public School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Minnesota districts (2,286 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $73,668, near the national average of $70,245, serving 2,286 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Byron Public School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Minnesota districts (2,286 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 74th percentile for Minnesota
  • 65th percentile nationally
  • 19% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Minnesota ranks #22 of 49 on the salary estimate and #21 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Byron Public School District ranks #81 of 310 Minnesota districts by estimated teacher salary and #27 of 310 by per-pupil spending. Bloomington Public School District pay #1 at $101,366 is not Red Rock Central School District spending #1 at $46,321 per pupil
  • +15.4% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Minnesota median

Among 354 Minnesota districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Byron Public School District's instructional payroll puts 85.4% into regular program , 5.8 points above the state median of 79.6%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Minnesota district.

Program Byron Public MN median Gap
Regular program 85.4% 79.6% +5.8 pp
Special education 11.0% 15.3% -4.3 pp
Vocational programs 3.6% 3.4% +0.1 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 354 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 2707350 · FY2023.

LEAID 2707350 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Byron Public F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-ABOVE +8% vs state RANK-ST-MID P74 in state RANK-NAT-MID P65 national PPE-HIGH $25K/pupil ENR-SMALL 2,286 students INSTR-LOW 19% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near South FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $73,668 estimated average teacher salary · P74 in Minnesota · P65 nationally · 19% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Lakeville ($836est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Byron Public

Salary neighbourhood · Byron Public

Byron Public already leads 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
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National salary distribution for Byron Public

Byron Public School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$73,668 Top 35% higher than 65% 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%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Byron Public School 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

Byron Public in Minnesota's lower-third pay band

Same 310 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Byron Public School District ranks #81 of 310 Minnesota districts by estimated teacher salary and #27 of 310 by per-pupil spending. Bloomington Public School District pay #1 at $101,366 is not Red Rock Central School District spending #1 at $46,321 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Byron Public School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Red Rock Central School District leads spending at $46,321 per pupil; Bloomington Public School District leads pay.

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

What stands out about Byron Public School District

  • Enrolment grew 8.1% here, from 2,114 students in FY2019 to 2,286 in FY2023, against a national picture where far more districts shrank than grew over the same period. Growth of this kind typically arrives before the funding that follows it, so per-pupil figures often dip while a district absorbs it.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $25,497 is among the highest in the nation.

Minnesota sits close to national prices

Nominal district estimate
$73,667.578

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Minnesota price level
98.3 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$74,940

+2% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Minnesota sit close to the national average, so the nominal and national-price figures tell nearly the same story here. That is not true in the most and least expensive states.

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 Minnesota 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 Byron Public School District

What the Numbers Say About Byron Public School District

Byron Public School District is a small school district in Minnesota, serving 2,286 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $25,497. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $73,668, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2707350 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Minnesota statewide average of $68,032, teacher pay in Byron Public School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 8.3% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (4.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Minnesota, it pays more than 74% of them. Minnesota itself ranks #22 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Byron Public School District reports $58.3M in total expenditure against $35.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 19% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.4M, special-education teacher pay is $0.9M.

How does Byron Public School District compare?

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

Byron Public School District $73,668
Anoka-Hennepin School District $83,820
Minnesota avg $68,032
National avg $70,245

Byron Public School District pays -12.1% less than Anoka-Hennepin School District · per-pupil $25,497 vs $17,610

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 Minnesota districts

On pay, Byron Public School District sits closest to South St. Paul Public School Dist; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Brooklyn Center 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. South St. Paul Public School Dist
  2. Columbia Heights Public School Dist
  3. Sartell-st. Stephen School District
  4. Bird Island-olivia-lake Lillian
  5. International Falls School District
  6. Mahnomen Public School District
  7. Luverne Public School District
  8. Brooklyn Center School District
  9. Becker Public School District
  10. Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools
  11. New Ulm Public School District
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Brooklyn Center School District
  2. Sauk Centre Public School District
  3. Nashwauk-keewatin School District
  4. Jackson County Central School Dist.
  5. Deer River Public School District
  6. Tracy Area Public School District
  7. St. Louis Park Public School Dist.
  8. Owatonna Public School District
  9. Roseau Public School District
  10. MACCRAY School District
  11. St. Clair Public School District

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Byron Public School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Byron Public School District: closest on enrollment (2,286 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($73,668 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

$35.5M
Total Revenue
$58.3M
Total Expenditure
$11.2M
Instruction Salaries
19% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.4M
Regular Program
$0.9M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Byron Public School District: the regular program, special education and vocational programs. It reports no separate figure for other programs. Together they are 77% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 23% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Minnesota Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Minnesota districts belongs to Bloomington Public School District at $101,366. Byron Public School District places 69 of 250 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. On BEA's price parity Minnesota sits near the national average, so its salaries need less adjustment than most; Maine and Nevada are its nearest price peers.

View all Minnesota districts →

Other Minnesota Districts

Smaller-district sample from 315 Minnesota peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Jordan Public School District
$65,741
1,845 students
St. Anthony-new Brighton Schools
$82,217
1,830 students
Fairmont Area School District
$68,471
1,815 students
Hutchinson Public School District
$65,519
2,765 students
Thief River Falls School District
$70,612
1,806 students
Detroit Lakes Public School Dist.
$72,332
2,775 students

This is a sample of 6 from 315 Minnesota districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Byron Public School District
What is the average teacher salary in Byron Public School District?

The average teacher salary in Byron Public School District is $73,668 (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 Byron Public School District teacher pay compare to the Minnesota average?

Byron Public School District pays 8.3% more than the Minnesota state average of $68,032. The district's average is $73,668.

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

Byron Public School District pays 4.9% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $73,668.

What is the per-pupil spending in Byron Public School District?

Byron Public School District spends approximately $25,497 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

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

Instructional salaries account for 19% of Byron Public School District's total expenditure of $58.3M (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. Byron Public 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.