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School district · Illinois · LEAID 1715180

Fisher CUSD 1

Fisher CUSD 1's estimated average teacher salary is $55,625; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$55,625
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,073
Per-pupil spending
586
Students enrolled
14th
Pct. in IL
$55,625

Fisher CUSD 1 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $55,625, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 586 students.

  • 14th percentile for Illinois
  • 10th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +5.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$55,625

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,073

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

586 students

Salary vs State Average 64.5%

35.5% below Illinois average

Nationally, Fisher CUSD 1's estimated average out-pays 10% 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.)

Fisher CUSD 1's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$55,625 Top 90% higher than 10% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Fisher CUSD 1 $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 Fisher CUSD 1

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 10% of districts.

What the Numbers Say About Fisher CUSD 1

Fisher CUSD 1 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 586 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,073. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $55,625, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1715180 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Fisher CUSD 1 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 35.5% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (35.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 14% of them.

Fisher CUSD 1's budget totals $8.2M in expenditure against $10.4M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 31% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Fisher CUSD 1 compare?

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

Fisher CUSD 1 $55,625
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Fisher CUSD 1 pays -38.8% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $14,073 vs $25,647

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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These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Similar estimated teacher pay

Salary-nearest districts to Fisher CUSD 1, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

Spending-nearest districts to Fisher CUSD 1, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$10.4M
Total Revenue
$8.2M
Total Expenditure
$2.6M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Atwood Heights SD 125
$65,679
592 students
Lewistown CUSD 97
$60,688
595 students
Polo CUSD 222
$57,603
576 students
Dieterich CUSD 30
$61,108
575 students
East Alton-Wood River CHSD 14
$86,879
574 students
Tri City CUSD 1
$53,244
599 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Fisher CUSD 1?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Fisher CUSD 1's average teacher salary at $55,625, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Fisher CUSD 1 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Fisher CUSD 1 pays 35.5% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $55,625.

How does Fisher CUSD 1 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Fisher CUSD 1 pays 35.1% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $55,625.

What is the per-pupil spending in Fisher CUSD 1?

Fisher CUSD 1 spends approximately $14,073 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Fisher CUSD 1?

Fisher CUSD 1 has 586 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Fisher CUSD 1's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Fisher CUSD 1's total expenditure of $8.2M (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. Fisher CUSD 1'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.