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School district · Missouri · LEAID 2911700

Fair Grove R-x

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Fair Grove R-x pays an estimated average teacher salary of $47,604, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$47,604
Est. avg teacher salary
$9,042
Per-pupil spending
1,248
Students enrolled
21st
Pct. in MO
$47,604

Fair Grove R-x (Missouri) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $47,604, materially below the Missouri average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,248 students.

  • 21st percentile for Missouri
  • 2nd percentile nationally
  • 37% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +11.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$47,604

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$9,042

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,248 students

Salary vs State Average 76.2%

23.8% below Missouri average

Nationally, Fair Grove R-x's estimated average out-pays 2% 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.)

Fair Grove R-x's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$47,604 Top 98% higher than 2% of 11,460 US districts

$30,000–$40,000: 66 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 375 US districts (3%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$60,000: 1,529 US districts (13%). Above this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $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. Fair Grove R-x $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 Fair Grove R-x

  • It ranks in the bottom 5% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 2% of districts.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $9,042 is well below the national norm.

What the Numbers Say About Fair Grove R-x

Fair Grove R-x is a small school district in Missouri, serving 1,248 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $9,042. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $47,604, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2911700 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Missouri statewide average of $62,482, teacher pay in Fair Grove R-x runs materially below the state benchmark, a 23.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (44.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Missouri, it pays more than 21% of them.

Budget figures show Fair Grove R-x reporting $11.3M in total expenditure against $12.8M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 37% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.8M, special-education teacher pay is $0.3M.

How does Fair Grove R-x compare?

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

Fair Grove R-x $47,604
Springfield R-xii $60,085
Missouri avg $62,482
National avg $85,759

Fair Grove R-x pays -20.8% less than Springfield R-xii · per-pupil $9,042 vs $17,624

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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Revenue & Expenditure

$12.8M
Total Revenue
$11.3M
Total Expenditure
$4.2M
Instruction Salaries
37% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.8M
Regular Program
$0.3M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.4M
Other Programs

Other Missouri Districts

North Callaway Co. R-i
$49,296
1,023 students
Stockton R-i
$52,350
1,020 students
East Prairie R-ii
$48,501
1,015 students
Arcadia Valley R-ii
$55,960
1,007 students
Butler R-v
$49,537
1,004 students
Hallsville R-iv
$50,697
1,502 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Fair Grove R-x?

Fair Grove R-x's average teacher salary is $47,604, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Fair Grove R-x teacher pay compare to the Missouri average?

Fair Grove R-x pays 23.8% less than the Missouri state average of $62,482. The district's average is $47,604.

How does Fair Grove R-x teacher pay compare to the national average?

Fair Grove R-x pays 44.5% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $47,604.

What is the per-pupil spending in Fair Grove R-x?

Fair Grove R-x spends approximately $9,042 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Fair Grove R-x?

Fair Grove R-x has 1,248 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Fair Grove R-x's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 37% of Fair Grove R-x's total expenditure of $11.3M (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. Fair Grove R-x'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.