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School district · Iowa · LEAID 1911070

Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist

Estimated average teacher salary of $72,374, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$72,374
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,979
Per-pupil spending
1,218
Students enrolled
44th
Pct. in IA
$72,374

Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist (Iowa) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $72,374, materially below the Iowa average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,218 students.

  • 44th percentile for Iowa
  • 46th percentile nationally
  • 40% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +12.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$72,374

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,979

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,218 students

Salary vs State Average 92.9%

7.1% below Iowa average

Nationally, Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist'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.)

Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$72,374 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. This district $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 Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist

Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist is a small school district in Iowa, serving 1,218 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,979. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $72,374, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1911070 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Iowa statewide average of $77,910, teacher pay in Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist runs materially below the state benchmark, a 7.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (15.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in Iowa, it pays more than 44% of them.

On the budget side, Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist reports $18.2M in total expenditure against $20.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 40% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.4M, special-education teacher pay is $0.9M.

How does Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist compare?

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

Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist $72,374
Des Moines Independent Comm School District $76,790
Iowa avg $77,910
National avg $85,759

Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist pays -5.8% less than Des Moines Independent Comm School District · per-pupil $14,979 vs $16,525

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$20.8M
Total Revenue
$18.2M
Total Expenditure
$7.3M
Instruction Salaries
40% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.4M
Regular Program
$0.9M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.8M
Other Programs

Other Iowa Districts

Mount Vernon Comm School District
$83,497
1,414 students
Monticello Comm School District
$75,247
1,011 students
Independence Comm School District
$72,137
1,425 students
New Hampton Comm School District
$70,735
1,009 students
Clear Lake Comm School District
$74,529
1,442 students
West Marshall Comm School District
$67,464
993 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist?

The average teacher salary in Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist is $72,374 (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 Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist teacher pay compare to the Iowa average?

Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist pays 7.1% less than the Iowa state average of $77,910. The district's average is $72,374.

How does Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist teacher pay compare to the national average?

Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist pays 15.6% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $72,374.

What is the per-pupil spending in Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist?

Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist spends approximately $14,979 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist?

Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist has 1,218 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 40% of Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist's total expenditure of $18.2M (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. Estherville Lincoln Central Com Sch Dist'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.