Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

What the Numbers Say About Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E

Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E is a mid-sized school district in Colorado, serving 23,359 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,578. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $80,627, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0803060 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Colorado statewide average of $73,266, teacher pay in Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E runs meaningfully above the state benchmark — a 10.0% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (2.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Colorado, it pays more than 74% 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, Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E reports $363.9M in total expenditure against $404.1M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 35% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $91.9M, special-education teacher pay is $12.9M. 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.