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John Glenn School Corporation

John Glenn School Corporation is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (2,012 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for John Glenn School Corporation come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$48,012
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$13,250
Per-pupil spending
2,012
Students enrolled
24th
Pct. in IN
$48,012

John Glenn School Corporation is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (2,012 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $48,012, below the national average of $70,245, serving 2,012 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: John Glenn School Corporation is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Indiana districts (2,012 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 24th percentile for Indiana
  • 10th percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Indiana ranks #42 of 49 on the salary estimate and #14 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • John Glenn School Corporation ranks #219 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #254 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil
  • +13.0% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Indiana median

Among 291 Indiana districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, John Glenn School Corporation's instructional payroll puts 7.5% into vocational programs , 4.3 points above the state median of 3.2%. That heavier vocational share usually means career/technical programs claim more of the teacher-salary pool than at a typical Indiana peer.

Program John Glenn IN median Gap
Regular program 82.2% 83.5% -1.3 pp
Special education 9.4% 12.0% -2.6 pp
Vocational programs 7.5% 3.2% +4.3 pp
Other programs 0.9% 0.5% +0.4 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 291 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 1809120 · FY2023.

LEAID 1809120 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

John Glenn F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-BELOW -8% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P24 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P10 national PPE-LOW $13K/pupil ENR-SMALL 2,012 students INSTR-LOW 28% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Switzerland FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $48,012 estimated average teacher salary · P24 in Indiana · P10 nationally · 28% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Union (+$197est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for John Glenn

Salary neighbourhood · John Glenn

John Glenn trails 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 John Glenn

John Glenn School Corporation's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$48,012 10th percentile higher than 10% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $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. This district $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

John Glenn in Indiana's lower-third pay band

Same 289 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows John Glenn School Corporation ranks #219 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #254 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

John Glenn School Corporation is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist leads spending at $32,890 per pupil; Gary Community School Corp leads pay.

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

What stands out about John Glenn School Corporation

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

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$48,011.874

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Indiana price level
92.1 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$52,132

+9% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Indiana run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.

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 Indiana 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 John Glenn School Corporation

What the Numbers Say About John Glenn School Corporation

John Glenn School Corporation is a small school district in Indiana, serving 2,012 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,250. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $48,012, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1809120 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $52,427, teacher pay in John Glenn School Corporation runs materially below the state benchmark, a 8.4% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (31.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 24% of them. Indiana itself ranks #42 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, John Glenn School Corporation reports $26.7M in total expenditure against $26.7M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 28% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $5.1M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does John Glenn School Corporation compare?

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

John Glenn School Corporation $48,012
Fort Wayne Community Schools $55,844
Indiana avg $52,427
National avg $70,245

John Glenn School Corporation pays -14.0% less than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $13,250 vs $18,966

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 Indiana districts

On pay, John Glenn School Corporation sits closest to Switzerland County School Corp; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Centerville-Abington Com Schs. 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. Switzerland County School Corp
  2. North Miami Community Schools
  3. South Newton School Corp
  4. Western Wayne Schools
  5. Rush County Schools
  6. Shelby Eastern Schools
  7. Perry Central Com Schools Corp
  8. Union School Corporation
  9. Union-North United School Corp
  10. River Forest Community Sch Corp
  11. Richmond Community Schools
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Centerville-Abington Com Schs
  2. Yorktown Community Schools
  3. North Spencer County Sch Corp
  4. Barr-Reeve Community Schools Inc
  5. School Town of Highland
  6. Shenandoah School Corporation
  7. Delphi Community School Corp
  8. Union-North United School Corp
  9. Mooresville Con School Corp
  10. MSD of New Durham Township
  11. Knox Community School Corp

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near John Glenn School Corporation's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for John Glenn School Corporation: closest on enrollment (2,012 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($48,012 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

$26.7M
Total Revenue
$26.7M
Total Expenditure
$7.5M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$5.1M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.5M
Vocational
$0.1M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in John Glenn School Corporation: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 82% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 18% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Indiana Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Indiana districts belongs to Gary Community School Corp at $76,828. Placed 219 of 283, John Glenn School Corporation is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Tennessee and Idaho are the states closest to Indiana on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

View all Indiana districts →

Other Indiana Districts

Smaller-district sample from 288 Indiana peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

MSD Wabash County Schools
$50,944
2,266 students
Knox Community School Corp
$54,690
1,746 students
Twin Lakes School Corp
$52,250
2,279 students
Salem Community Schools
$49,388
1,745 students
Southwest School Corporation
$50,640
1,743 students
Hamilton Heights School Corp
$47,462
2,307 students

This is a sample of 6 from 288 Indiana districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about John Glenn School Corporation
What is the average teacher salary in John Glenn School Corporation?

The average teacher salary in John Glenn School Corporation is $48,012 (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 John Glenn School Corporation teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

John Glenn School Corporation pays 8.4% less than the Indiana state average of $52,427. The district's average is $48,012.

How does John Glenn School Corporation teacher pay compare to the national average?

John Glenn School Corporation pays 31.7% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $48,012.

What is the per-pupil spending in John Glenn School Corporation?

John Glenn School Corporation spends approximately $13,250 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of John Glenn School Corporation's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 28% of John Glenn School Corporation's total expenditure of $26.7M (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. John Glenn School Corporation'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.