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School district · Illinois · LEAID 1721900

Lake Zurich CUSD 95

Estimated average teacher salary of $92,702, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Lake Zurich CUSD 95 - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$92,702
Est. avg teacher salary
$23,517
Per-pupil spending
5,549
Students enrolled
86th
Pct. in IL
$92,702

Lake Zurich CUSD 95 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $92,702, meaningfully above the Illinois average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 5,549 students.

  • 86th percentile for Illinois
  • 77th percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +5.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$92,702

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$23,517

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

5,549 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

7.4% above Illinois average

Nationally, Lake Zurich CUSD 95's estimated average out-pays 77% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the top quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Lake Zurich CUSD 95's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$92,702 Top 23% higher than 77% 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%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Lake Zurich CUSD 95 $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 Zurich CUSD 95

Lake Zurich CUSD 95 is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Illinois, serving 5,549 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $23,517. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $92,702, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1721900 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Lake Zurich CUSD 95 runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 7.4% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (8.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 86% of them.

Lake Zurich CUSD 95 reports $130.5M in total expenditure on the budget side against $128.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 30% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Lake Zurich CUSD 95 compare?

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

Lake Zurich CUSD 95 $92,702
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Lake Zurich CUSD 95 pays +2.0% more than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $23,517 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

$128.6M
Total Revenue
$130.5M
Total Expenditure
$39.0M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Evanston CCSD 65
$84,030
6,709 students
Crete Monee CUSD 201U
$91,960
4,375 students
Wauconda CUSD 118
$68,002
4,367 students
Glenview CCSD 34
$97,805
4,307 students
Urbana SD 116
$80,756
4,283 students
Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89
$77,206
4,274 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Lake Zurich CUSD 95?

The average teacher salary in Lake Zurich CUSD 95 is $92,702 (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 Zurich CUSD 95 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Lake Zurich CUSD 95 pays 7.4% more than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $92,702.

How does Lake Zurich CUSD 95 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Lake Zurich CUSD 95 pays 8.1% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $92,702.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lake Zurich CUSD 95?

Lake Zurich CUSD 95 spends approximately $23,517 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Lake Zurich CUSD 95?

Lake Zurich CUSD 95 has 5,549 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Lake Zurich CUSD 95's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Lake Zurich CUSD 95's total expenditure of $130.5M (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 Zurich CUSD 95'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.