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Custer County School District Consolidate 1

Custer County School District Consolidate 1's estimated average teacher salary is $54,600; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$54,600
Est. avg teacher salary
$16,255
Per-pupil spending
361
Students enrolled
9th
Pct. in CO
$54,600

Custer County School District Consolidate 1 (Colorado) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $54,600, materially below the Colorado average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 361 students.

  • 9th percentile for Colorado
  • 8th percentile nationally
  • 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +19.0% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$54,600

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,255

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

361 students

Salary vs State Average 68.1%

31.9% below Colorado average

Nationally, Custer County School District Consolidate 1's estimated average out-pays 8% 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.)

Custer County School District Consolidate 1's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$54,600 Top 92% higher than 8% 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. This district $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 stands out about Custer County School District Consolidate 1

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 8% of districts.
  • It is a very small district (361 students), where the enrollment-based salary estimate is more sensitive to staffing mix.

What the Numbers Say About Custer County School District Consolidate 1

Custer County School District Consolidate 1 is a small school district in Colorado, serving 361 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $16,255. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $54,600, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0807200 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Colorado statewide average of $80,177, teacher pay in Custer County School District Consolidate 1 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 31.9% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (36.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Colorado, it pays more than 9% of them.

Custer County School District Consolidate 1 reports $5.9M in total expenditure on the budget side against $6.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 26% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.1M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.

How does Custer County School District Consolidate 1 compare?

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

Custer County School District Consolidate 1 $54,600
School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C $76,861
Colorado avg $80,177
National avg $85,759

Custer County School District Consolidate 1 pays -29.0% less than School District No. 1 in the county of Denver and State of C · per-pupil $16,255 vs $19,296

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

$6.8M
Total Revenue
$5.9M
Total Expenditure
$1.6M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.1M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.0M
Other Programs

Other Colorado Districts

Denver 1
$65,409
393 students
West Grand School District No. 1
$57,948
393 students
Big Sandy School District No. 100J
$63,947
325 students
Crowley County School District No. Re-1-J
$72,600
403 students
Upper Rio Grande School District C-7
$55,455
403 students
Hoehne Reorganized School District No. 3
$69,029
314 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Custer County School District Consolidate 1?

Custer County School District Consolidate 1's average teacher salary is $54,600, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Custer County School District Consolidate 1 teacher pay compare to the Colorado average?

Custer County School District Consolidate 1 pays 31.9% less than the Colorado state average of $80,177. The district's average is $54,600.

How does Custer County School District Consolidate 1 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Custer County School District Consolidate 1 pays 36.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $54,600.

What is the per-pupil spending in Custer County School District Consolidate 1?

NCES FY2022 data puts Custer County School District Consolidate 1's per-student spending at approximately $16,255 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Custer County School District Consolidate 1?

Custer County School District Consolidate 1 has 361 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Custer County School District Consolidate 1's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of Custer County School District Consolidate 1's total expenditure of $5.9M (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

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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. Custer County School District Consolidate 1'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.