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School district · Illinois · LEAID 1700015

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38's estimated average teacher salary is $52,914; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$52,914
Est. avg teacher salary
$18,818
Per-pupil spending
220
Students enrolled
9th
Pct. in IL
$52,914

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $52,914, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 220 students.

  • 9th percentile for Illinois
  • 6th percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • -4.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$52,914

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$18,818

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

220 students

Salary vs State Average 61.3%

38.7% below Illinois average

Nationally, Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38's estimated average out-pays 6% 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.)

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$52,914 Top 94% higher than 6% 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. Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 $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 Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 6% of districts.
  • With just 220 students enrolled, staffing mix swings the salary estimate here more than at a larger district.

What the Numbers Say About Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 220 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $18,818. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $52,914, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1700015 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 38.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (38.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 9% of them.

Budget figures show Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 reporting $4.1M in total expenditure against $6.1M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 28% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 compare?

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

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 $52,914
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 pays -41.8% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $18,818 vs $25,647

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$6.1M
Total Revenue
$4.1M
Total Expenditure
$1.2M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Dongola USD 66
$46,818
241 students
Thornton SD 154
$66,364
243 students
Field CCSD 3
$57,374
243 students
Leland CUSD 1
$56,694
245 students
Giant City CCSD 130
$65,238
246 students
Spoon River Valley CUSD 4
$34,667
255 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38?

The average teacher salary in Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 is $52,914 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 pays 38.7% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $52,914.

How does Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 pays 38.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $52,914.

What is the per-pupil spending in Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38?

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 spends approximately $18,818 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38?

Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38 has 220 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38's total expenditure of $4.1M (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. Joppa-Maple Grove UD 38'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.