School district · Michigan · LEAID 2609930

Clawson Public Schools

Estimated average teacher salary of $81,987, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Clawson Public Schools — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$81,987
Est. avg teacher salary
$19,503
Per-pupil spending
1,286
Students enrolled
95th
Pct. in MI

Avg Teacher Salary

$81,987

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$19,503

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,286 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

22.5% above Michigan average

What the Numbers Say About Clawson Public Schools

Clawson Public Schools is a small school district in Michigan, serving 1,286 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,503. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $81,987, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2609930 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Michigan statewide average of $66,933, teacher pay in Clawson Public Schools runs meaningfully above the state benchmark — a 22.5% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (0.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in Michigan, it pays more than 95% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.

On the budget side, Clawson Public Schools reports $25.1M in total expenditure against $26.8M 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 $4.5M, special-education teacher pay is $1.2M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.

How does Clawson Public Schools compare?

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

Clawson Public Schools $81,987
Detroit Public Schools Community District $79,271
Michigan avg $66,933
National avg $82,292

Clawson Public Schools pays +3.4% more than Detroit Public Schools Community District · per-pupil $19,503 vs $22,389

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

Revenue & Expenditure

$26.8M
Total Revenue
$25.1M
Total Expenditure
$7.0M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.5M
Regular Program
$1.2M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.3M
Other Programs

About This Data

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022.

Methodology: Average salary figures are estimates derived from total instructional salary expenditure (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates — not individual salary records.

Coverage: Data covers public school districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Private schools are not included.

Limitations: Instructional salary data includes classroom teachers and some instructional aides depending on district reporting practices. Salary figures may differ from collectively-bargained salary schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Clawson Public Schools?

The estimated average teacher salary in Clawson Public Schools is $81,987 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.

How does Clawson Public Schools teacher pay compare to the Michigan average?

Clawson Public Schools pays 22.5% more than the Michigan state average of $66,933. The district's estimated average is $81,987.

How does Clawson Public Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Clawson Public Schools pays 0.4% below the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $81,987.

What is the per-pupil spending in Clawson Public Schools?

Clawson Public Schools spends approximately $19,503 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Clawson Public Schools?

Clawson Public Schools has 1,286 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Clawson Public Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Clawson Public Schools's total expenditure of $25.1M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022. Salary figures are estimates derived from instructional expenditure data (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

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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