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School district · Arkansas · LEAID 0504590

Conway School District

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $70,214 for Conway School District - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$70,214
Est. avg teacher salary
$12,793
Per-pupil spending
10,038
Students enrolled
99th
Pct. in AR
$70,214

Conway School District (Arkansas) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $70,214, meaningfully above the Arkansas average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 10,038 students.

  • 99th percentile for Arkansas
  • 41st percentile nationally
  • 34% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +15.1% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$70,214

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,793

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

10,038 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

26.1% above Arkansas average

Nationally, Conway School District's estimated average out-pays 41% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the lower half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Conway School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$70,214 Top 59% higher than 41% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Conway School District $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Conway School District

Conway School District is a mid-sized school district in Arkansas, serving 10,038 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $12,793. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $70,214, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0504590 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Arkansas statewide average of $55,703, teacher pay in Conway School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 26.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (18.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Arkansas, it pays more than 99% of them.

On the budget side, Conway School District reports $128.4M in total expenditure against $135.3M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 34% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $28.1M, special-education teacher pay is $5.7M.

How does Conway School District compare?

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

Conway School District $70,214
Springdale School District $65,991
Arkansas avg $55,703
National avg $85,759

Conway School District pays +6.4% more than Springdale School District · per-pupil $12,793 vs $12,773

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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Salary-nearest districts to Conway School District, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$135.3M
Total Revenue
$128.4M
Total Expenditure
$44.1M
Instruction Salaries
34% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$28.1M
Regular Program
$5.7M
Special Education
$2.1M
Vocational
$5.0M
Other Programs

Other Arkansas Districts

Brookland School District
$56,002
2,975 students
Valley View School District
$57,392
2,971 students
Harrison School District
$39,770
2,722 students
Magnolia School District
$50,199
2,704 students
Farmington School District
$47,071
2,603 students
Wynne School District
$50,360
2,503 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Conway School District?

Conway School District's average teacher salary is $70,214, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Conway School District teacher pay compare to the Arkansas average?

Conway School District pays 26.1% more than the Arkansas state average of $55,703. The district's average is $70,214.

How does Conway School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Conway School District pays 18.1% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $70,214.

What is the per-pupil spending in Conway School District?

Per-pupil spending in Conway School District runs approximately $12,793 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Conway School District?

Conway School District has 10,038 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Conway School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 34% of Conway School District's total expenditure of $128.4M (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. Conway School District'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.