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School district · Missouri · LEAID 2907470

Caruthersville 18

Caruthersville 18's estimated average teacher salary is $49,727; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$49,727
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,032
Per-pupil spending
982
Students enrolled
35th
Pct. in MO
$49,727

Caruthersville 18 (Missouri) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $49,727, materially below the Missouri average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 982 students.

  • 35th percentile for Missouri
  • 4th percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +20.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$49,727

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,032

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

982 students

Salary vs State Average 79.6%

20.4% below Missouri average

Nationally, Caruthersville 18's estimated average out-pays 4% 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.)

Caruthersville 18's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$49,727 Top 96% higher than 4% of 11,460 US districts

$30,000–$40,000: 66 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 375 US districts (3%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$60,000: 1,529 US districts (13%). Above this entry. $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. Caruthersville 18 $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 Caruthersville 18

  • It ranks in the bottom 5% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 4% of districts.

What the Numbers Say About Caruthersville 18

Caruthersville 18 is a small school district in Missouri, serving 982 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,032. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $49,727, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2907470 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Missouri statewide average of $62,482, teacher pay in Caruthersville 18 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 20.4% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (42.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Missouri, it pays more than 35% of them.

Caruthersville 18 reports $12.8M in total expenditure on the budget side against $13.5M 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 $2.9M.

How does Caruthersville 18 compare?

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

Caruthersville 18 $49,727
Springfield R-xii $60,085
Missouri avg $62,482
National avg $85,759

Caruthersville 18 pays -17.2% less than Springfield R-xii · per-pupil $13,032 vs $17,624

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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Revenue & Expenditure

$13.5M
Total Revenue
$12.8M
Total Expenditure
$3.6M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.9M
Regular Program
$0.0M
Vocational
$0.4M
Other Programs

Other Missouri Districts

Kingston K-14
$50,359
827 students
Morgan Co. R-i
$51,759
826 students
Brentwood
$75,630
818 students
Charleston R-i
$52,129
818 students
Licking R-viii
$54,553
816 students
South Harrison Co. R-ii
$46,174
814 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Caruthersville 18?

The average teacher salary in Caruthersville 18 is $49,727 (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 Caruthersville 18 teacher pay compare to the Missouri average?

Caruthersville 18 pays 20.4% less than the Missouri state average of $62,482. The district's average is $49,727.

How does Caruthersville 18 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Caruthersville 18 pays 42.0% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $49,727.

What is the per-pupil spending in Caruthersville 18?

Per-pupil spending in Caruthersville 18 runs approximately $13,032 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Caruthersville 18?

Caruthersville 18 has 982 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Caruthersville 18's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Caruthersville 18's total expenditure of $12.8M (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. Caruthersville 18'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.