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Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 pays an estimated average teacher salary of $62,286, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$62,286
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,260
Per-pupil spending
977
Students enrolled
32nd
Pct. in IL
$62,286

Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $62,286, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 977 students.

  • 32nd percentile for Illinois
  • 22nd percentile nationally
  • 34% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +16.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$62,286

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,260

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

977 students

Salary vs State Average 72.2%

27.8% below Illinois average

Nationally, Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701's estimated average out-pays 22% 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.)

Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$62,286 Top 78% higher than 22% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 $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 the Numbers Say About Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701

Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 977 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,260. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $62,286, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1711880 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 27.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (27.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 32% of them.

Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 reports $13.9M in total expenditure on the budget side against $16.0M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 34% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 compare?

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

Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 $62,286
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 pays -31.4% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $14,260 vs $25,647

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

$16.0M
Total Revenue
$13.9M
Total Expenditure
$4.8M
Instruction Salaries
34% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Mendota CCSD 289
$60,198
1,028 students
Tremont CUSD 702
$80,059
925 students
Gower SD 62
$95,831
922 students
Westchester SD 92-5
$74,000
1,033 students
Iroquois County CUSD 9
$63,544
920 students
West Carroll CUSD 314
$59,249
920 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701?

The average teacher salary in Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 is $62,286 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 pays 27.8% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $62,286.

How does Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 pays 27.4% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $62,286.

What is the per-pupil spending in Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701?

NCES FY2022 data puts Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701's per-student spending at approximately $14,260 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701?

Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701 has 977 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 34% of Deer Creek-Mackinaw CUSD 701's total expenditure of $13.9M (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.

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