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School district · South Carolina · LEAID 4501950

Dillon 03

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $61,894 for Dillon 03 - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$61,894
Est. avg teacher salary
$12,264
Per-pupil spending
1,490
Students enrolled
46th
Pct. in SC
$61,894

Dillon 03 (South Carolina) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $61,894, slightly below the South Carolina average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,490 students.

  • 46th percentile for South Carolina
  • 21st percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +22.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$61,894

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,264

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,490 students

Salary vs State Average 95.3%

4.7% below South Carolina average

Nationally, Dillon 03's estimated average out-pays 21% 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.)

Dillon 03's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$61,894 Top 79% higher than 21% 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. Dillon 03 $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 Dillon 03

Dillon 03 is a small school district in South Carolina, serving 1,490 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $12,264. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $61,894, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4501950 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the South Carolina statewide average of $64,959, teacher pay in Dillon 03 runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 4.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (27.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in South Carolina, it pays more than 46% of them.

Dillon 03 reports $18.3M in total expenditure on the budget side against $19.1M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 30% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.1M, special-education teacher pay is $0.8M.

How does Dillon 03 compare?

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

Dillon 03 $61,894
Greenville 01 $65,107
South Carolina avg $64,959
National avg $85,759

Dillon 03 pays -4.9% less than Greenville 01 · per-pupil $12,264 vs $13,261

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

$19.1M
Total Revenue
$18.3M
Total Expenditure
$5.5M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.1M
Regular Program
$0.8M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.5M
Other Programs

Other South Carolina Districts

Union 01
$52,279
3,859 students
Dillon 04
$57,262
3,876 students
Marion 10
$57,113
3,999 students
Chester 01
$58,085
4,833 students
Colleton 01
$62,010
4,971 students
York 01
$65,421
5,007 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Dillon 03?

The average teacher salary in Dillon 03 is $61,894 (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 Dillon 03 teacher pay compare to the South Carolina average?

Dillon 03 pays 4.7% less than the South Carolina state average of $64,959. The district's average is $61,894.

How does Dillon 03 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Dillon 03 pays 27.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $61,894.

What is the per-pupil spending in Dillon 03?

Per-pupil spending in Dillon 03 runs approximately $12,264 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Dillon 03?

Dillon 03 has 1,490 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Dillon 03's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Dillon 03's total expenditure of $18.3M (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. Dillon 03'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.