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Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (4,246 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$83,336
Est. avg teacher salary

Well above benchmark

$18,171
Per-pupil spending
4,246
Students enrolled
98th
Pct. in MI
$83,336

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (4,246 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $83,336, above the national average of $70,245, serving 4,246 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Michigan districts (4,246 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 98th percentile for Michigan
  • 78th percentile nationally
  • 25% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Michigan ranks #32 of 49 on the salary estimate and #11 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) ranks #11 of 492 Michigan districts by estimated teacher salary and #209 of 492 by per-pupil spending. Brighton Area Schools pay #1 at $122,714 is not Pontiac City School District spending #1 at $41,914 per pupil
  • +21.2% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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LEAID 2620880 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Lakeview Public F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-HIGH +32% vs state RANK-ST-TOP P98 in state RANK-NAT-MID P78 national PPE-MID $18K/pupil ENR-MID 4,246 students INSTR-LOW 25% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Harper FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $83,336 estimated average teacher salary · P98 in Michigan · P78 nationally · 25% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Chippewa ($522est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Lakeview Public

Salary neighbourhood · Lakeview Public

Lakeview Public already leads 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 Lakeview Public

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)'s estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$83,336 Top 22% higher than 78% 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%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). This entry sits in this band. $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

Lakeview Public in Michigan's upper-third pay band

Same 492 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) ranks #11 of 492 Michigan districts by estimated teacher salary and #209 of 492 by per-pupil spending. Brighton Area Schools pay #1 at $122,714 is not Pontiac City School District spending #1 at $41,914 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Pontiac City School District leads spending at $41,914 per pupil; Brighton Area Schools leads pay.

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

What stands out about Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)

  • Estimated teacher pay here rose +21.2% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing Michigan's statewide +17.1% by 4.1 points, a growth rate faster than 70% of the 513 Michigan districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$83,336.445

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Michigan price level
94.3 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$88,377

+6% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Michigan 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 Michigan 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 Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)

What the Numbers Say About Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Michigan, serving 4,246 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $18,171. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $83,336, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2620880 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Michigan statewide average of $63,155, teacher pay in Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 32.0% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (18.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in Michigan, it pays more than 98% of them. Michigan itself ranks #32 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) reports $77.2M in total expenditure against $69.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 25% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $14.8M, special-education teacher pay is $1.9M.

How does Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) compare?

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

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) $83,336
Detroit Public Schools Community District $78,081
Michigan avg $63,155
National avg $70,245

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) pays +6.7% more than Detroit Public Schools Community District · per-pupil $18,171 vs $23,287

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 Michigan districts

On pay, Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) sits closest to Harper Woods The School District of the City of; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Montague Area Public Schools. 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. Harper Woods The School District of the City of
  2. Chippewa Valley Schools
  3. Northville Public Schools
  4. Bloomfield Hills Schools
  5. Melvindale-Northern Allen Park Schools
  6. Birmingham Public Schools
  7. Southfield Public School District
  8. Lincoln Park School District of the City of
  9. Crestwood School District
  10. Rochester Community School District
  11. Warren Consolidated Schools
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Montague Area Public Schools
  2. Clio Area School District
  3. Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
  4. Berrien Springs Public Schools
  5. Warren Woods Public Schools
  6. River Rouge School District of the City of
  7. Grand Blanc Community Schools
  8. Roseville Community Schools
  9. Lowell Area Schools
  10. Sparta Area Schools
  11. East Lansing School District

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)'s smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb): closest on enrollment (4,246 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($83,336 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

$69.6M
Total Revenue
$77.2M
Total Expenditure
$19.2M
Instruction Salaries
25% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$14.8M
Regular Program
$1.9M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.9M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb): the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 93% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 7% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Michigan Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Michigan districts belongs to Brighton Area Schools at $122,714. Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) sits in the upper quarter of that field at 11 of 431, nearer the ceiling than the floor. North Carolina and South Carolina are the states closest to Michigan 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 Michigan districts →

Other Michigan Districts

Smaller-district sample from 508 Michigan peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Roseville Community Schools
$68,332
4,161 students
Berrien Springs Public Schools
$71,346
4,351 students
Lapeer Community Schools
$58,846
4,358 students
Byron Center Public Schools
$74,172
4,409 students
Flushing Community Schools
$74,127
4,060 students
Jackson Public Schools
$77,227
4,486 students

This is a sample of 6 from 508 Michigan districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)
What is the average teacher salary in Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)?

The average teacher salary in Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) is $83,336 (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 Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) teacher pay compare to the Michigan average?

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) pays 32.0% more than the Michigan state average of $63,155. The district's average is $83,336.

How does Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) teacher pay compare to the national average?

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) pays 18.6% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $83,336.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)?

Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb) spends approximately $18,171 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)'s budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 25% of Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)'s total expenditure of $77.2M (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. Lakeview Public Schools (Macomb)'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.