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Cloverdale Community Schools

Cloverdale Community Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (1,686 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Cloverdale Community Schools come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$56,108
Est. avg teacher salary

Above benchmark

$11,590
Per-pupil spending
1,686
Students enrolled
75th
Pct. in IN
$56,108

Cloverdale Community Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (1,686 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $56,108, below the national average of $70,245, serving 1,686 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Cloverdale Community Schools is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (1,686 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 75th percentile for Indiana
  • 28th percentile nationally
  • 23% 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.
  • Cloverdale Community Schools ranks #71 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #286 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
  • -25.6% 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, Cloverdale Community Schools's instructional payroll puts 6.8% into vocational programs , 3.6 points above the state median of 3.2%. That heavier vocational share usually means career/technical programs claim more of the teacher-salary pool than at a typical Indiana peer.

Program Cloverdale Community IN median Gap
Regular program 82.2% 83.5% -1.3 pp
Special education 11.0% 12.0% -1.0 pp
Vocational programs 6.8% 3.2% +3.6 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 1802220 · FY2023.

LEAID 1802220 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Cloverdale Community F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-ABOVE +7% vs state RANK-ST-MID P75 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P28 national PPE-LOW $12K/pupil ENR-SMALL 1,686 students INSTR-LOW 23% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Brownstown FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $56,108 estimated average teacher salary · P75 in Indiana · P28 nationally · 23% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: School ($26est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Cloverdale Community

Salary neighbourhood · Cloverdale Community

Cloverdale Community 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 Cloverdale Community

Cloverdale Community Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$56,108 28th percentile higher than 28% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Cloverdale Community Schools $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

What stands out about Cloverdale Community Schools

  • Estimated teacher pay here moved -25.6% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Indiana's statewide +13.9% by 39.4 points, a growth rate faster than 0% of the 289 Indiana districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
  • Enrolment grew 47.0% here, from 1,147 students in FY2019 to 1,686 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.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$56,107.692

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
$60,922

+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 Cloverdale Community Schools

What the Numbers Say About Cloverdale Community Schools

Cloverdale Community Schools is a small school district in Indiana, serving 1,686 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $11,590. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $56,108, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1802220 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $52,427, teacher pay in Cloverdale Community Schools runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 7.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (20.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 75% 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, Cloverdale Community Schools reports $19.5M in total expenditure against $19.2M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 23% 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 $0.4M.

How does Cloverdale Community Schools compare?

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

Cloverdale Community Schools $56,108
Fort Wayne Community Schools $55,844
Indiana avg $52,427
National avg $70,245

Cloverdale Community Schools pays +0.5% more than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $11,590 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, Cloverdale Community Schools sits closest to Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Northeastern Wayne 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. Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp
  2. Richland-Bean Blossom C S C
  3. Barr-Reeve Community Schools Inc
  4. Westview School Corporation
  5. Franklin Community School Corp
  6. Jennings County School Corporation
  7. Concord Community Schools
  8. Wawasee Community School Corp
  9. Tri-Creek School Corporation
  10. Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp
  11. South Dearborn Community Sch Corp
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Northeastern Wayne Schools
  2. Shoals Community School Corp
  3. MSD Shakamak Schools
  4. Northwestern Con School Corp
  5. DeKalb Co Ctl United Sch Dist
  6. Southern Wells Com Schools
  7. Cowan Community School Corp
  8. MSD Wabash County Schools
  9. Frankton-Lapel Community Schools
  10. Lanesville Community School Corp
  11. Scott County School District 1

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Cloverdale Community Schools's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Cloverdale Community Schools: closest on enrollment (1,686 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($56,108 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

$19.2M
Total Revenue
$19.5M
Total Expenditure
$4.6M
Instruction Salaries
23% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.0M
Regular Program
$0.4M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Cloverdale Community Schools: the regular program, special education and vocational programs. It reports no separate figure for other programs. Together they are 80% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 20% 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. Cloverdale Community Schools sits in the upper quarter of that field at 71 of 283, nearer the ceiling than the floor. 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.

View all Indiana districts →

Other Indiana Districts

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

Salem Community Schools
$49,388
1,745 students
Knox Community School Corp
$54,690
1,746 students
Lake Ridge New Tech Schools
$43,737
1,619 students
Rochester Community School Corp
$52,045
1,613 students
North Adams Community Schools
$44,866
1,610 students
Benton Community School Corp
$51,094
1,609 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 Cloverdale Community Schools
What is the average teacher salary in Cloverdale Community Schools?

The average teacher salary in Cloverdale Community Schools is $56,108 (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 Cloverdale Community Schools teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

Cloverdale Community Schools pays 7.0% more than the Indiana state average of $52,427. The district's average is $56,108.

How does Cloverdale Community Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Cloverdale Community Schools pays 20.1% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $56,108.

What is the per-pupil spending in Cloverdale Community Schools?

Cloverdale Community Schools spends approximately $11,590 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Cloverdale Community Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 23% of Cloverdale Community Schools's total expenditure of $19.5M (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. Cloverdale Community Schools'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.