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School district · Illinois · LEAID 1712700

Dunlap CUSD 323

Estimated average teacher salary of $71,260, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Dunlap CUSD 323 - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$71,260
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,260
Per-pupil spending
4,693
Students enrolled
54th
Pct. in IL
$71,260

Dunlap CUSD 323 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $71,260, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 4,693 students.

  • 54th percentile for Illinois
  • 43rd percentile nationally
  • 33% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +11.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$71,260

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,260

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

4,693 students

Salary vs State Average 82.6%

17.4% below Illinois average

Nationally, Dunlap CUSD 323's estimated average out-pays 43% 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.)

Dunlap CUSD 323's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$71,260 Top 57% higher than 43% 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. Dunlap CUSD 323 $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 Dunlap CUSD 323

Dunlap CUSD 323 is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Illinois, serving 4,693 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,260. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $71,260, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1712700 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Dunlap CUSD 323 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 17.4% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (16.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 54% of them.

On the budget side, Dunlap CUSD 323 reports $62.2M in total expenditure against $66.0M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 33% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Dunlap CUSD 323 compare?

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

Dunlap CUSD 323 $71,260
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Dunlap CUSD 323 pays -21.6% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $13,260 vs $25,647

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$66.0M
Total Revenue
$62.2M
Total Expenditure
$20.8M
Instruction Salaries
33% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Crete Monee CUSD 201U
$91,960
4,375 students
Wauconda CUSD 118
$68,002
4,367 students
New Lenox SD 122
$71,425
5,029 students
Bloomington SD 87
$81,046
5,066 students
Glenview CCSD 34
$97,805
4,307 students
Urbana SD 116
$80,756
4,283 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Dunlap CUSD 323?

The average teacher salary in Dunlap CUSD 323 is $71,260 (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 Dunlap CUSD 323 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Dunlap CUSD 323 pays 17.4% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $71,260.

How does Dunlap CUSD 323 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Dunlap CUSD 323 pays 16.9% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $71,260.

What is the per-pupil spending in Dunlap CUSD 323?

NCES FY2022 data puts Dunlap CUSD 323's per-student spending at approximately $13,260 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Dunlap CUSD 323?

Dunlap CUSD 323 has 4,693 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Dunlap CUSD 323's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 33% of Dunlap CUSD 323's total expenditure of $62.2M (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. Dunlap CUSD 323'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.