Avg Teacher Salary
$87,835
Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE
School district · Michigan · LEAID 2614790
Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools
Estimated average teacher salary of $87,835, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).
- $87,835
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $19,672
- Per-pupil spending
- 485
- Students enrolled
- 97th
- Pct. in MI
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,672
Total expenditure / enrollment
Student Enrollment
485 students
Salary vs State Average 100.0%
31.2% above Michigan average
What the Numbers Say About Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools
Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools is a small school district in Michigan, serving 485 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,672. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $87,835, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2614790 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Michigan statewide average of $66,933, teacher pay in Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools runs meaningfully above the state benchmark — a 31.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (6.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Michigan, it pays more than 97% 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, Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools reports $9.5M in total expenditure against $10.3M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 30% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.2M, special-education teacher pay is $0.2M. 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.
How does Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Michigan average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools pays +10.8% more than Detroit Public Schools Community District · per-pupil $19,672 vs $22,389
Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.
Revenue & Expenditure
$10.3M
Total Revenue
$9.5M
Total Expenditure
$2.8M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending
Instructional Salary by Program
$2.2M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Special Education
$0.1M
Other Programs
Other Michigan Districts
About This Data
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022.
Methodology: Average salary figures are estimates derived from total instructional salary expenditure (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates — not individual salary records.
Coverage: Data covers public school districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Private schools are not included.
Limitations: Instructional salary data includes classroom teachers and some instructional aides depending on district reporting practices. Salary figures may differ from collectively-bargained salary schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average teacher salary in Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools?
The estimated average teacher salary in Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools is $87,835 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.
How does Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools teacher pay compare to the Michigan average?
Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools pays 31.2% more than the Michigan state average of $66,933. The district's estimated average is $87,835.
How does Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?
Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools pays 6.7% above the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $87,835.
What is the per-pupil spending in Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools?
Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools spends approximately $19,672 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
How many students are enrolled in Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools?
Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools has 485 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.
What percentage of Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 30% of Frankfort-Elberta Area Schools's total expenditure of $9.5M (NCES FY2022).
Where does this teacher salary data come from?
This data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022. Salary figures are estimates derived from instructional expenditure data (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.
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