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School district · North Dakota · LEAID 3804090

Central Cass 17

Central Cass 17's estimated average teacher salary is $58,709; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$58,709
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,107
Per-pupil spending
1,003
Students enrolled
28th
Pct. in ND
$58,709

Central Cass 17 (North Dakota) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $58,709, materially below the North Dakota average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,003 students.

  • 28th percentile for North Dakota
  • 15th percentile nationally
  • 25% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +12.8% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$58,709

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,107

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,003 students

Salary vs State Average 75.6%

24.4% below North Dakota average

Nationally, Central Cass 17's estimated average out-pays 15% 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.)

Central Cass 17's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$58,709 Top 85% higher than 15% 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. Central Cass 17 $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 the Numbers Say About Central Cass 17

Central Cass 17 is a small school district in North Dakota, serving 1,003 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,107. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $58,709, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3804090 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the North Dakota statewide average of $77,606, teacher pay in Central Cass 17 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 24.4% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (31.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in North Dakota, it pays more than 28% of them.

Central Cass 17's budget totals $15.2M in expenditure against $15.6M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 25% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.1M.

How does Central Cass 17 compare?

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

Central Cass 17 $58,709
Bismarck 1 $92,474
North Dakota avg $77,606
National avg $85,759

Central Cass 17 pays -36.5% less than Bismarck 1 · per-pupil $15,107 vs $17,673

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

$15.6M
Total Revenue
$15.2M
Total Expenditure
$3.8M
Instruction Salaries
25% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.1M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.5M
Other Programs

Other North Dakota Districts

Dunseith 1
$76,945
590 students
Hazen 3
$63,372
575 students
Carrington 49
$62,844
566 students
Bowman Co 1
$60,959
521 students
South Prairie 70
$68,333
519 students
Hillsboro 9
$56,440
515 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Central Cass 17?

The average teacher salary in Central Cass 17 is $58,709 (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 Central Cass 17 teacher pay compare to the North Dakota average?

Central Cass 17 pays 24.4% less than the North Dakota state average of $77,606. The district's average is $58,709.

How does Central Cass 17 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Central Cass 17 pays 31.5% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $58,709.

What is the per-pupil spending in Central Cass 17?

Per-pupil spending in Central Cass 17 runs approximately $15,107 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Central Cass 17?

Central Cass 17 has 1,003 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Central Cass 17's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 25% of Central Cass 17's total expenditure of $15.2M (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. Central Cass 17'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.