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Ledyard School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $102,429, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Ledyard School District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$102,429
Est. avg teacher salary
$21,324
Per-pupil spending
2,426
Students enrolled
46th
Pct. in CT
$102,429

Ledyard School District (Connecticut) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $102,429, slightly below the Connecticut average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,426 students.

  • 46th percentile for Connecticut
  • 85th percentile nationally
  • 36% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +8.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$102,429

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$21,324

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,426 students

Salary vs State Average 96.4%

3.6% below Connecticut average

Nationally, Ledyard School District's estimated average out-pays 85% 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.)

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

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$102,429 Top 15% higher than 85% 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%). Below this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 736 US districts (6%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Ledyard School 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 Ledyard School District

Ledyard School District is a small school district in Connecticut, serving 2,426 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $21,324. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $102,429, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0902160 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Connecticut statewide average of $106,216, teacher pay in Ledyard School District runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 3.6% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (19.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in Connecticut, it pays more than 46% of them.

Ledyard School District's budget totals $51.7M in expenditure against $53.6M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 36% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $12.2M, special-education teacher pay is $3.2M.

How does Ledyard School District compare?

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

Ledyard School District $102,429
Bridgeport School District $84,429
Connecticut avg $106,216
National avg $85,759

Ledyard School District pays +21.3% more than Bridgeport School District · per-pupil $21,324 vs $23,968

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$53.6M
Total Revenue
$51.7M
Total Expenditure
$18.4M
Instruction Salaries
36% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$12.2M
Regular Program
$3.2M
Special Education
$0.4M
Vocational
$1.0M
Other Programs

Other Connecticut Districts

Cromwell School District
$98,135
1,932 students
Windham School District
$94,233
2,921 students
Montville School District
$109,375
1,893 students
Plainfield School District
$88,690
1,862 students
New London School District
$89,502
3,021 students
Avon School District
$119,122
3,044 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Ledyard School District?

Ledyard School District's average teacher salary is $102,429, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Ledyard School District teacher pay compare to the Connecticut average?

Ledyard School District pays 3.6% less than the Connecticut state average of $106,216. The district's average is $102,429.

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

Ledyard School District pays 19.4% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $102,429.

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

Per-pupil spending in Ledyard School District runs approximately $21,324 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Ledyard School District?

Ledyard School District has 2,426 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 36% of Ledyard School District's total expenditure of $51.7M (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. Ledyard 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.