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Lake Hamilton School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $67,462, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Lake Hamilton School District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$67,462
Est. avg teacher salary
$12,519
Per-pupil spending
4,227
Students enrolled
98th
Pct. in AR
$67,462

Lake Hamilton School District (Arkansas) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $67,462, meaningfully above the Arkansas average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 4,227 students.

  • 98th percentile for Arkansas
  • 34th percentile nationally
  • 33% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +13.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$67,462

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,519

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

4,227 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

21.1% above Arkansas average

Nationally, Lake Hamilton School District's estimated average out-pays 34% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the lower half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Lake Hamilton School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$67,462 Top 66% higher than 34% 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. 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 Lake Hamilton School District

Lake Hamilton School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Arkansas, serving 4,227 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $12,519. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $67,462, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0508610 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Arkansas statewide average of $55,703, teacher pay in Lake Hamilton School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 21.1% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (21.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Arkansas, it pays more than 98% of them.

Lake Hamilton School District reports $52.9M in total expenditure on the budget side against $54.8M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 33% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $11.6M, special-education teacher pay is $1.7M.

How does Lake Hamilton School District compare?

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

Lake Hamilton School District $67,462
Springdale School District $65,991
Arkansas avg $55,703
National avg $85,759

Lake Hamilton School District pays +2.2% more than Springdale School District · per-pupil $12,519 vs $12,773

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

$54.8M
Total Revenue
$52.9M
Total Expenditure
$17.6M
Instruction Salaries
33% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$11.6M
Regular Program
$1.7M
Special Education
$0.6M
Vocational
$1.8M
Other Programs

Other Arkansas Districts

Valley View School District
$57,392
2,971 students
Russellville School District
$57,434
5,502 students
Van Buren School District
$61,503
5,700 students
Benton School District
$53,465
5,723 students
Harrison School District
$39,770
2,722 students
Magnolia School District
$50,199
2,704 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Lake Hamilton School District?

The average teacher salary in Lake Hamilton School District is $67,462 (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 Lake Hamilton School District teacher pay compare to the Arkansas average?

Lake Hamilton School District pays 21.1% more than the Arkansas state average of $55,703. The district's average is $67,462.

How does Lake Hamilton School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Lake Hamilton School District pays 21.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $67,462.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lake Hamilton School District?

Lake Hamilton School District spends approximately $12,519 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Lake Hamilton School District?

Lake Hamilton School District has 4,227 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Lake Hamilton School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 33% of Lake Hamilton School District's total expenditure of $52.9M (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. Lake Hamilton School District'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.