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School district · Michigan · LEAID 2612030

Dexter Community School District

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $66,103 for Dexter Community School District - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$66,103
Est. avg teacher salary
$16,750
Per-pupil spending
3,411
Students enrolled
32nd
Pct. in MI
$66,103

Dexter Community School District (Michigan) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $66,103, materially below the Michigan average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,411 students.

  • 32nd percentile for Michigan
  • 31st percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +15.8% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$66,103

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,750

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

3,411 students

Salary vs State Average 88.4%

11.6% below Michigan average

Nationally, Dexter Community School District's estimated average out-pays 31% 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.)

Dexter Community School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$66,103 Top 69% higher than 31% 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. 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 the Numbers Say About Dexter Community School District

Dexter Community School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Michigan, serving 3,411 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $16,750. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $66,103, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2612030 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Michigan statewide average of $74,751, teacher pay in Dexter Community School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 11.6% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (22.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Michigan, it pays more than 32% of them.

Budget figures show Dexter Community School District reporting $57.1M in total expenditure against $70.2M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 28% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $11.2M, special-education teacher pay is $1.4M.

How does Dexter Community School District compare?

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

Dexter Community School District $66,103
Detroit Public Schools Community District $81,004
Michigan avg $74,751
National avg $85,759

Dexter Community School District pays -18.4% less than Detroit Public Schools Community District · per-pupil $16,750 vs $22,389

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$70.2M
Total Revenue
$57.1M
Total Expenditure
$15.9M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$11.2M
Regular Program
$1.4M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational
$1.6M
Other Programs

Other Michigan Districts

Holland City School District
$82,234
2,924 students
Berkley School District
$99,654
3,899 students
Wyoming Public Schools
$80,726
3,903 students
Crestwood School District
$89,799
3,914 students
Niles Community Schools
$67,126
3,397 students
Muskegon Public Schools of the City of
$65,472
3,445 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Dexter Community School District?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Dexter Community School District's average teacher salary at $66,103, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Dexter Community School District teacher pay compare to the Michigan average?

Dexter Community School District pays 11.6% less than the Michigan state average of $74,751. The district's average is $66,103.

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

Dexter Community School District pays 22.9% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $66,103.

What is the per-pupil spending in Dexter Community School District?

Per-pupil spending in Dexter Community School District runs approximately $16,750 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Dexter Community School District?

Dexter Community School District has 3,411 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Dexter Community School District's total expenditure of $57.1M (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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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. Dexter Community 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.