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School district · Kansas · LEAID 2005870

Ellsworth

Estimated average teacher salary of $60,838, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Ellsworth - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$60,838
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,298
Per-pupil spending
634
Students enrolled
45th
Pct. in KS
$60,838

Ellsworth (Kansas) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $60,838, materially below the Kansas average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 634 students.

  • 45th percentile for Kansas
  • 19th percentile nationally
  • 32% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +12.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$60,838

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,298

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

634 students

Salary vs State Average 91.3%

8.7% below Kansas average

Nationally, Ellsworth's estimated average out-pays 19% 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.)

Ellsworth's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$60,838 Top 81% higher than 19% 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. Ellsworth $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 Ellsworth

Ellsworth is a small school district in Kansas, serving 634 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,298. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $60,838, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2005870 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Kansas statewide average of $66,655, teacher pay in Ellsworth runs materially below the state benchmark, a 8.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (29.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Kansas, it pays more than 45% of them.

On the budget side, Ellsworth reports $9.1M in total expenditure against $9.4M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 32% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.6M.

How does Ellsworth compare?

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

Ellsworth $60,838
Wichita $55,815
Kansas avg $66,655
National avg $85,759

Ellsworth pays +9.0% more than Wichita · per-pupil $14,298 vs $17,574

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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Salary-nearest districts to Ellsworth, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Spending-nearest districts to Ellsworth, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$9.4M
Total Revenue
$9.1M
Total Expenditure
$2.9M
Instruction Salaries
32% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.6M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.0M
Other Programs

Other Kansas Districts

Osage City
$59,398
731 students
Cherryvale
$53,325
734 students
Marion-Florence
$66,899
528 students
Republic County
$60,976
525 students
Bluestem
$58,991
525 students
Central Heights
$58,180
524 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Ellsworth?

The average teacher salary in Ellsworth is $60,838 (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 Ellsworth teacher pay compare to the Kansas average?

Ellsworth pays 8.7% less than the Kansas state average of $66,655. The district's average is $60,838.

How does Ellsworth teacher pay compare to the national average?

Ellsworth pays 29.1% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $60,838.

What is the per-pupil spending in Ellsworth?

NCES FY2022 data puts Ellsworth's per-student spending at approximately $14,298 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Ellsworth?

Ellsworth has 634 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Ellsworth's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 32% of Ellsworth's total expenditure of $9.1M (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.

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. Ellsworth'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.