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Gladstone SD 115

Gladstone SD 115 is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (1,657 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Gladstone SD 115 come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$84,803
Est. avg teacher salary

Well above benchmark

$20,164
Per-pupil spending
1,657
Students enrolled
92nd
Pct. in OR
$84,803

Gladstone SD 115 is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (1,657 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $84,803, above the national average of $70,245, serving 1,657 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Gladstone SD 115 is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Oregon districts (1,657 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 92nd percentile for Oregon
  • 79th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Oregon ranks #24 of 49 on the salary estimate and #28 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Gladstone SD 115 ranks #11 of 152 Oregon districts by estimated teacher salary and #61 of 152 by per-pupil spending. Pilot Rock SD 2 pay #1 at $96,623 is not Nestucca Valley SD 101J spending #1 at $40,023 per pupil
  • +78.4% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Oregon median

Among 183 Oregon districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Gladstone SD 115's instructional payroll puts 86.2% into regular program , 5.7 points above the state median of 80.5%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Oregon district.

Program Gladstone SD OR median Gap
Regular program 86.2% 80.5% +5.7 pp
Special education 9.7% 8.9% +0.8 pp
Vocational programs 0.0% 3.6% -3.6 pp
Other programs 4.1% 5.7% -1.5 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 183 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 4105610 · FY2023.

LEAID 4105610 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Gladstone SD F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-HIGH +25% vs state RANK-ST-TOP P92 in state RANK-NAT-MID P79 national PPE-MID $20K/pupil ENR-SMALL 1,657 students INSTR-LOW 31% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Parkrose FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $84,803 estimated average teacher salary · P92 in Oregon · P79 nationally · 31% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: West (+$893est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Gladstone SD

Salary neighbourhood · Gladstone SD

Gladstone SD already leads most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
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National salary distribution for Gladstone SD

Gladstone SD 115's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$84,803 Top 21% higher than 79% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). This entry sits in this band. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Gladstone SD 115 $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023

Gladstone SD in Oregon's upper-third pay band

Same 152 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Gladstone SD 115 ranks #11 of 152 Oregon districts by estimated teacher salary and #61 of 152 by per-pupil spending. Pilot Rock SD 2 pay #1 at $96,623 is not Nestucca Valley SD 101J spending #1 at $40,023 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Gladstone SD 115 is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Nestucca Valley SD 101J leads spending at $40,023 per pupil; Pilot Rock SD 2 leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about Gladstone SD 115

  • Estimated teacher pay here rose +78.4% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing Oregon's statewide +26.7% by 51.7 points, a growth rate faster than 98% of the 178 Oregon districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
  • Enrolment fell from 1,985 to 1,657 students (16.5% down) across FY2019–FY2023 while the instructional salary pool per teacher went up. Districts on that path are usually holding staffing steady against a falling roll, which lifts the per-teacher figure without anyone getting a raise, so read this page's salary estimate alongside the enrolment line rather than on its own.

Oregon prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$84,803.32

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Oregon price level
104.8 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$80,910

-5% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Oregon run above the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. Comparing it with a district in a cheaper state without this adjustment overstates its relative value.

Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Oregon compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.

How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Gladstone SD 115

What the Numbers Say About Gladstone SD 115

Gladstone SD 115 is a small school district in Oregon, serving 1,657 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $20,164. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $84,803, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4105610 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Oregon statewide average of $67,954, teacher pay in Gladstone SD 115 runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 24.8% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (20.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Oregon, it pays more than 92% of them. Oregon itself ranks #24 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Gladstone SD 115 reports $33.4M in total expenditure against $34.5M 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. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.8M, special-education teacher pay is $0.9M.

How does Gladstone SD 115 compare?

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

Gladstone SD 115 $84,803
Portland SD 1J $87,749
Oregon avg $67,954
National avg $70,245

Gladstone SD 115 pays -3.4% less than Portland SD 1J · per-pupil $20,164 vs $30,288

Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Oregon districts

On pay, Gladstone SD 115 sits closest to Parkrose SD 3; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Jefferson SD 14J. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Parkrose SD 3
  2. Riverdale SD 51J
  3. Central Point SD 6
  4. Forest Grove SD 15
  5. Rainier SD 13
  6. Grants Pass SD 7
  7. Pendleton SD 16
  8. Sherwood SD 88J
  9. Centennial SD 28J
  10. Canby SD 86
  11. Hood River County SD
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Jefferson SD 14J
  2. Astoria SD 1
  3. Athena-Weston SD 29RJ
  4. Gaston SD 511J
  5. Lake County SD 7
  6. Phoenix-Talent SD 4
  7. Ontario SD 8C
  8. Klamath Falls City Schools
  9. Morrow SD 1
  10. Coos Bay SD 9
  11. Winston-Dillard SD 116

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Gladstone SD 115's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Gladstone SD 115: closest on enrollment (1,657 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($84,803 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

Similar enrollment

Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).

Similar estimated salary

Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.

Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.

Revenue & Expenditure

$34.5M
Total Revenue
$33.4M
Total Expenditure
$10.5M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.8M
Regular Program
$0.9M
Special Education
$0.4M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Gladstone SD 115: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 86% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 14% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Oregon Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Oregon districts belongs to David Douglas SD 40 at $92,276. Gladstone SD 115 sits in the upper quarter of that field at 9 of 126, nearer the ceiling than the floor. Because Oregon prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Maryland and New Hampshire are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.

View all Oregon districts →

Other Oregon Districts

Smaller-district sample from 153 Oregon peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Neah-Kah-Nie SD 56
$70,802
742 students
Harney County SD 3
$60,283
742 students
Glide SD 12
$57,500
691 students
Clatskanie SD 6J
$71,441
688 students
Junction City SD 69
$63,996
1,664 students
North Marion SD 15
$76,186
1,674 students

This is a sample of 6 from 153 Oregon districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gladstone SD 115
What is the average teacher salary in Gladstone SD 115?

The average teacher salary in Gladstone SD 115 is $84,803 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Gladstone SD 115 teacher pay compare to the Oregon average?

Gladstone SD 115 pays 24.8% more than the Oregon state average of $67,954. The district's average is $84,803.

How does Gladstone SD 115 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Gladstone SD 115 pays 20.7% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $84,803.

What is the per-pupil spending in Gladstone SD 115?

Gladstone SD 115 spends approximately $20,164 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Gladstone SD 115's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Gladstone SD 115's total expenditure of $33.4M (NCES FY2023).

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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. Gladstone SD 115's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.