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Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County pays an estimated average teacher salary of $56,746, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$56,746
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,850
Per-pupil spending
722
Students enrolled
8th
Pct. in MI
$56,746

Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County (Michigan) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $56,746, materially below the Michigan average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 722 students.

  • 8th percentile for Michigan
  • 11th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +11.1% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$56,746

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,850

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

722 students

Salary vs State Average 75.9%

24.1% below Michigan average

Nationally, Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County's estimated average out-pays 11% 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.)

Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$56,746 Top 89% higher than 11% 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. 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 Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County

Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County is a small school district in Michigan, serving 722 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,850. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $56,746, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2619470 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Michigan statewide average of $74,751, teacher pay in Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County runs materially below the state benchmark, a 24.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (33.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Michigan, it pays more than 8% of them.

Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County reports $10.0M in total expenditure on the budget side against $13.5M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 31% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.2M, special-education teacher pay is $0.3M.

How does Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County compare?

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

Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County $56,746
Detroit Public Schools Community District $81,004
Michigan avg $74,751
National avg $85,759

Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County pays -29.9% less than Detroit Public Schools Community District · per-pupil $13,850 vs $22,389

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

$13.5M
Total Revenue
$10.0M
Total Expenditure
$3.1M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.2M
Regular Program
$0.3M
Special Education
$0.4M
Other Programs

Other Michigan Districts

Manchester Community Schools
$70,813
763 students
Reading Community Schools
$68,915
678 students
Capac Community Schools
$59,182
766 students
Glen Lake Community Schools
$80,081
674 students
Reese Public Schools
$66,127
774 students
Sand Creek Community Schools
$67,984
777 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County?

Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County's average teacher salary is $56,746, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County teacher pay compare to the Michigan average?

Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County pays 24.1% less than the Michigan state average of $74,751. The district's average is $56,746.

How does Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County teacher pay compare to the national average?

Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County pays 33.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $56,746.

What is the per-pupil spending in Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County?

NCES FY2022 data puts Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County's per-student spending at approximately $13,850 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County?

Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County has 722 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County's total expenditure of $10.0M (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

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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. Ironwood Area Schools of Gogebic County'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.