School district · Illinois · LEAID 1712870

Dwight Twp HSD 230

Dwight Twp HSD 230's estimated average teacher salary is $72,490; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$72,490
Est. avg teacher salary
$28,897
Per-pupil spending
224
Students enrolled
57th
Pct. in IL
$72,490

Dwight Twp HSD 230 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $72,490, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 224 students.

  • 57th percentile for Illinois
  • 46th percentile nationally
  • 23% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • -6.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$72,490

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$28,897

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

224 students

Salary vs State Average 84.0%

16.0% below Illinois average

Nationally, Dwight Twp HSD 230's estimated average out-pays 46% 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.)

Dwight Twp HSD 230's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$72,490 Top 54% higher than 46% 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. Dwight Twp HSD 230 $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 Dwight Twp HSD 230

  • Staffing mix matters more for the salary estimate at a district this size, only 224 students enrolled.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $28,897 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Dwight Twp HSD 230

Dwight Twp HSD 230 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 224 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $28,897. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $72,490, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1712870 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Dwight Twp HSD 230 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 16.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (15.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 57% of them.

Dwight Twp HSD 230's budget totals $6.5M in expenditure against $7.3M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 23% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Dwight Twp HSD 230 compare?

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

Dwight Twp HSD 230 $72,490
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Dwight Twp HSD 230 pays -20.2% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $28,897 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

$7.3M
Total Revenue
$6.5M
Total Expenditure
$1.5M
Instruction Salaries
23% of total spending

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Dwight Twp HSD 230?

The average teacher salary in Dwight Twp HSD 230 is $72,490 (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 Dwight Twp HSD 230 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Dwight Twp HSD 230 pays 16.0% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $72,490.

How does Dwight Twp HSD 230 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Dwight Twp HSD 230 pays 15.5% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $72,490.

What is the per-pupil spending in Dwight Twp HSD 230?

Per-pupil spending in Dwight Twp HSD 230 runs approximately $28,897 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Dwight Twp HSD 230?

Dwight Twp HSD 230 has 224 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Dwight Twp HSD 230's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 23% of Dwight Twp HSD 230's total expenditure of $6.5M (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. Dwight Twp HSD 230'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.