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School district · Ohio · LEAID 3905112

Jefferson County

Jefferson County's estimated average teacher salary is $61,091; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$61,091
Est. avg teacher salary
$22,541
Per-pupil spending
305
Students enrolled
2nd
Pct. in OH
$61,091

Jefferson County (Ohio) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $61,091, materially below the Ohio average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 305 students.

  • 2nd percentile for Ohio
  • 20th percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$61,091

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$22,541

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

305 students

Salary vs State Average 63.4%

36.6% below Ohio average

Nationally, Jefferson County's estimated average out-pays 20% 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.)

Jefferson County's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$61,091 Top 80% higher than 20% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Jefferson County $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 Jefferson County

  • This district's small enrollment (305 students) makes its salary estimate especially sensitive to staffing mix.

What the Numbers Say About Jefferson County

Jefferson County is a small school district in Ohio, serving 305 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $22,541. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $61,091, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3905112 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Ohio statewide average of $96,303, teacher pay in Jefferson County runs materially below the state benchmark, a 36.6% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (28.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Ohio, it pays more than 2% of them.

Jefferson County reports $6.9M in total expenditure on the budget side against $8.0M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 29% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $0.2M, special-education teacher pay is $0.2M.

How does Jefferson County compare?

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

Jefferson County $61,091
Columbus City School District $98,145
Ohio avg $96,303
National avg $85,759

Jefferson County pays -37.8% less than Columbus City School District · per-pupil $22,541 vs $22,434

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Ohio districts

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 Jefferson County, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

Spending-nearest districts to Jefferson County, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$8.0M
Total Revenue
$6.9M
Total Expenditure
$2.0M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$0.2M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Special Education
$1.3M
Vocational

Other Ohio Districts

Sebring Local
$92,291
354 students
Jennings Local
$71,470
358 students
Fayette Local
$39,706
374 students
New Knoxville Local
$82,380
375 students
Washington County Career Center District
$80,069
378 students
Columbiana County
$97,500
229 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Jefferson County?

Jefferson County's average teacher salary is $61,091, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Jefferson County teacher pay compare to the Ohio average?

Jefferson County pays 36.6% less than the Ohio state average of $96,303. The district's average is $61,091.

How does Jefferson County teacher pay compare to the national average?

Jefferson County pays 28.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $61,091.

What is the per-pupil spending in Jefferson County?

Per-pupil spending in Jefferson County runs approximately $22,541 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Jefferson County?

Jefferson County has 305 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Jefferson County's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Jefferson County's total expenditure of $6.9M (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. Jefferson 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.