School district · New Hampshire · LEAID 3304230

Lebanon School District

Lebanon School District spends $31,717 per pupil, in the highest third among comparable New Hampshire districts with a reliable figure. Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Lebanon School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$118,885
Est. avg teacher salary

Well above benchmark

$31,717
Per-pupil spending
1,631
Students enrolled
96th
Pct. in NH
$118,885

Lebanon School District spends $31,717 per pupil, in the highest third among comparable New Hampshire districts with a reliable figure. Estimated average teacher salary is $118,885, above the national average of $70,245, serving 1,631 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • High per-pupil spending: Lebanon School District spends $31,717 per pupil, in the highest third among comparable New Hampshire districts with a reliable figure.
  • 96th percentile for New Hampshire
  • 96th percentile nationally
  • 33% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • New Hampshire ranks #7 of 49 on the salary estimate and #41 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Lebanon School District ranks #5 of 112 New Hampshire districts by estimated teacher salary and #21 of 112 by per-pupil spending. Stratham School District pay #1 at $133,818 is not Sunapee School District spending #1 at $48,519 per pupil

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How the salary estimate is built

FY2023 teacher salary expenditure

$16,953,000 ÷ 142.60 reported teacher FTE = $118,885

  • Regular program $11,912,000 · 70.3%
  • Special education $4,407,000 · 26.0%
  • Other programs $634,000 · 3.7%

These NCES F-33 program totals make up the numerator of the district-level average; they do not describe an individual teacher's pay or contract.

LEAID 3304230 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Lebanon School F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-HIGH +35% vs state RANK-ST-TOP P96 in state RANK-NAT-TOP P96 national PPE-HIGH $32K/pupil ENR-SMALL 1,631 students INSTR-LOW 33% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Exeter FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $118,885 estimated average teacher salary · P96 in New Hampshire · P96 nationally · 33% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Exeter ($2,495est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Lebanon School

Salary neighbourhood · Lebanon School

Lebanon School 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 Lebanon School

Lebanon School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$118,885 Top 4% higher than 96% 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%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Below this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Below this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Lebanon School 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

Lebanon School in New Hampshire's upper-third pay band

Same 112 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Lebanon School District ranks #5 of 112 New Hampshire districts by estimated teacher salary and #21 of 112 by per-pupil spending. Stratham School District pay #1 at $133,818 is not Sunapee School District spending #1 at $48,519 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Lebanon School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Sunapee School District leads spending at $48,519 per pupil; Stratham School District leads pay.

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

What stands out about Lebanon School District

  • It ranks in the top 5% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 96% of the 10,684 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • Its per-pupil spending of $31,717 is among the highest in the nation.

New Hampshire prices absorb part of this salary

Nominal district estimate
$118,884.993

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

New Hampshire price level
105.4 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$112,802

-5% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in New Hampshire run above the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. Comparing it with a district in a cheaper state without this adjustment overstates its relative value.

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 New Hampshire 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 Lebanon School District

What the Numbers Say About Lebanon School District

Lebanon School District is a small school district in New Hampshire, serving 1,631 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $31,717. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $118,885, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3304230 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the New Hampshire statewide average of $87,877, teacher pay in Lebanon School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 35.3% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (69.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in New Hampshire, it pays more than 96% of them. New Hampshire itself ranks #7 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Lebanon School District reports $51.7M in total expenditure against $51.4M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 33% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $11.9M, special-education teacher pay is $4.4M.

How does Lebanon School District compare?

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

Lebanon School District $118,885
Manchester School District $78,881
New Hampshire avg $87,877
National avg $70,245

Lebanon School District pays +50.7% more than Manchester School District · per-pupil $31,717 vs $19,662

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 New Hampshire districts

On pay, Lebanon School District sits closest to Exeter Region Cooperative School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Derry Cooperative School District. 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.

Out-of-state districts near Lebanon School District's pay band

Two out-of-state peer sets for Lebanon School District: closest on enrollment (1,631 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($118,885 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

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

$51.4M
Total Revenue
$51.7M
Total Expenditure
$17.0M
Instruction Salaries
33% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$11.9M
Regular Program
$4.4M
Special Education
$0.6M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Lebanon School District: the regular program, special education and other programs. It reports no separate figure for vocational programs. Together they are 100% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 0% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

New Hampshire Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized New Hampshire districts belongs to Stratham School District at $133,818. Lebanon School District sits in the upper quarter of that field at 4 of 81, nearer the ceiling than the floor. Because New Hampshire prices run above the national average, this salary is worth less than the same number elsewhere; Oregon and Maryland are the states it can be compared with directly on BEA's price parity.

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Other New Hampshire Districts

The bar behind each salary shows its magnitude within this New Hampshire sample (including Lebanon School). Hover or focus a value for the exact comparison.

This is a sample of 6 from 112 New Hampshire districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lebanon School District
What is the average teacher salary in Lebanon School District?

The average teacher salary in Lebanon School District is $118,885 (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 Lebanon School District teacher pay compare to the New Hampshire average?

Lebanon School District pays 35.3% more than the New Hampshire state average of $87,877. The district's average is $118,885.

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

Lebanon School District pays 69.2% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $118,885.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lebanon School District?

Lebanon School District spends approximately $31,717 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

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

Instructional salaries account for 33% of Lebanon School District's total expenditure of $51.7M (NCES FY2023).

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