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Carroll Consolidated School Corp

Carroll Consolidated School Corp is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (1,043 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Carroll Consolidated School Corp come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$49,441
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$13,576
Per-pupil spending
1,043
Students enrolled
34th
Pct. in IN
$49,441

Carroll Consolidated School Corp is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (1,043 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $49,441, below the national average of $70,245, serving 1,043 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Carroll Consolidated School Corp is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (1,043 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 34th percentile for Indiana
  • 13th percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Indiana ranks #42 of 49 on the salary estimate and #14 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Carroll Consolidated School Corp ranks #191 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #235 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil
  • +9.9% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Indiana median

Among 291 Indiana districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Carroll Consolidated School Corp's instructional payroll puts 4.0% into special education , 7.9 points below the state median of 12.0%. Special-education salary is a thinner slice of instructional pay here than at the median Indiana district, not a judgment of need, only of how F-33 codes the payroll.

Program Carroll Consolidated IN median Gap
Regular program 90.5% 83.5% +7.0 pp
Special education 4.0% 12.0% -7.9 pp
Vocational programs 5.1% 3.2% +1.9 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 291 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 1801290 · FY2023.

LEAID 1801290 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Carroll Consolidated F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-BELOW -6% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P34 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P13 national PPE-LOW $14K/pupil ENR-SMALL 1,043 students INSTR-LOW 28% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Lanesville FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $49,441 estimated average teacher salary · P34 in Indiana · P13 nationally · 28% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Vigo (+$585est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Carroll Consolidated

Salary neighbourhood · Carroll Consolidated

Carroll Consolidated sits mid-pack among in-state peers; the chart brackets it between the top and bottom pay poles (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 Carroll Consolidated

Carroll Consolidated School Corp's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$49,441 13th percentile higher than 13% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $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. This 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

Carroll Consolidated in Indiana's lower-third pay band

Same 289 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Carroll Consolidated School Corp ranks #191 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #235 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Carroll Consolidated School Corp is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist leads spending at $32,890 per pupil; Gary Community School Corp leads pay.

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

What stands out about Carroll Consolidated School Corp

  • Estimated teacher pay here moved +9.9% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Indiana's statewide +13.9% by 4.0 points, a growth rate faster than 29% of the 289 Indiana districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$49,441.176

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Indiana price level
92.1 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$53,684

+9% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Indiana run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.

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 Indiana 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 Carroll Consolidated School Corp

What the Numbers Say About Carroll Consolidated School Corp

Carroll Consolidated School Corp is a small school district in Indiana, serving 1,043 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,576. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $49,441, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1801290 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $52,427, teacher pay in Carroll Consolidated School Corp runs materially below the state benchmark, a 5.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (29.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 34% of them. Indiana itself ranks #42 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Carroll Consolidated School Corp reports $14.2M in total expenditure against $14.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 28% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.0M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.

How does Carroll Consolidated School Corp compare?

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

Carroll Consolidated School Corp $49,441
Fort Wayne Community Schools $55,844
Indiana avg $52,427
National avg $70,245

Carroll Consolidated School Corp pays -11.5% less than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $13,576 vs $18,966

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 Indiana districts

On pay, Carroll Consolidated School Corp sits closest to Lanesville Community School Corp; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Daleville Community Schools. 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. Lanesville Community School Corp
  2. Clinton Central School Corporation
  3. Tipton Community School Corp
  4. Salem Community Schools
  5. Tippecanoe Valley School Corp
  6. Decatur County Community Schools
  7. Maconaquah School Corp
  8. MSD Steuben County
  9. Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp
  10. Nettle Creek School Corporation
  11. Wes-Del Community Schools
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Daleville Community Schools
  2. Franklin County Community Sch Corp
  3. Eastern Howard School Corporation
  4. Rossville Con School District
  5. Greenwood Community Sch Corp
  6. Porter Township School Corp
  7. Wabash City Schools
  8. Caston School Corporation
  9. Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp
  10. South Henry School Corp
  11. Greensburg Community Schools

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Carroll Consolidated School Corp's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Carroll Consolidated School Corp: closest on enrollment (1,043 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($49,441 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

$14.8M
Total Revenue
$14.2M
Total Expenditure
$4.0M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.0M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.0M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Carroll Consolidated School Corp: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 85% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 15% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Indiana Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Indiana districts belongs to Gary Community School Corp at $76,828. Carroll Consolidated School Corp places 191 of 283 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Tennessee and Idaho are the states closest to Indiana on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

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Other Indiana Districts

Smaller-district sample from 288 Indiana peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Central Noble Com School Corp
$45,370
1,150 students
West Washington School Corp
$62,113
934 students
Nettle Creek School Corporation
$49,195
1,154 students
North Judson-San Pierre Sch Corp
$47,257
931 students
Randolph Eastern School Corp
$48,610
928 students
Orleans Community Schools
$46,280
908 students

This is a sample of 6 from 288 Indiana districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Carroll Consolidated School Corp
What is the average teacher salary in Carroll Consolidated School Corp?

The average teacher salary in Carroll Consolidated School Corp is $49,441 (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 Carroll Consolidated School Corp teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

Carroll Consolidated School Corp pays 5.7% less than the Indiana state average of $52,427. The district's average is $49,441.

How does Carroll Consolidated School Corp teacher pay compare to the national average?

Carroll Consolidated School Corp pays 29.6% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $49,441.

What is the per-pupil spending in Carroll Consolidated School Corp?

Carroll Consolidated School Corp spends approximately $13,576 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Carroll Consolidated School Corp's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Carroll Consolidated School Corp's total expenditure of $14.2M (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. Carroll Consolidated School Corp'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.