Eldora-New Providence Comm School District

What the Numbers Say About Eldora-New Providence Comm School District

Eldora-New Providence Comm School District is a small school district in Iowa, serving 499 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $21,625. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $92,014, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1910690 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Iowa statewide average of $82,484, teacher pay in Eldora-New Providence Comm School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark — a 11.6% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (11.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Iowa, it pays more than 88% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.

On the budget side, Eldora-New Providence Comm School District reports $10.8M in total expenditure against $11.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 28% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.5M, special-education teacher pay is $0.4M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.