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School district · Illinois · LEAID 1722870

Leland CUSD 1

Estimated average teacher salary of $56,694, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Leland CUSD 1 - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$56,694
Est. avg teacher salary
$20,114
Per-pupil spending
245
Students enrolled
16th
Pct. in IL
$56,694

Leland CUSD 1 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $56,694, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 245 students.

  • 16th percentile for Illinois
  • 11th percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +21.8% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$56,694

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$20,114

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

245 students

Salary vs State Average 65.7%

34.3% below Illinois average

Nationally, Leland CUSD 1's estimated average out-pays 11% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the bottom quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Leland CUSD 1's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$56,694 Top 89% higher than 11% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $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. Leland CUSD 1 $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 stands out about Leland CUSD 1

  • This district's small enrollment (245 students) makes its salary estimate especially sensitive to staffing mix.

What the Numbers Say About Leland CUSD 1

Leland CUSD 1 is a small school district in Illinois, serving 245 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $20,114. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $56,694, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1722870 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Leland CUSD 1 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 34.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (33.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 16% of them.

On the budget side, Leland CUSD 1 reports $4.9M in total expenditure against $5.7M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 28% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Leland CUSD 1 compare?

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

Leland CUSD 1 $56,694
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Leland CUSD 1 pays -37.6% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $20,114 vs $25,647

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

$5.7M
Total Revenue
$4.9M
Total Expenditure
$1.4M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Clay City CUSD 10
$31,086
275 students
Cairo USD 1
$70,494
276 students
Shawnee CUSD 84
$52,390
276 students
Waltham CCSD 185
$61,722
211 students
Iuka CCSD 7
$77,088
209 students
New Simpson Hill SD 32
$59,667
209 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Leland CUSD 1?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Leland CUSD 1's average teacher salary at $56,694, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Leland CUSD 1 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Leland CUSD 1 pays 34.3% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $56,694.

How does Leland CUSD 1 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Leland CUSD 1 pays 33.9% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $56,694.

What is the per-pupil spending in Leland CUSD 1?

NCES FY2022 data puts Leland CUSD 1's per-student spending at approximately $20,114 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Leland CUSD 1?

Leland CUSD 1 has 245 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Leland CUSD 1's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Leland CUSD 1's total expenditure of $4.9M (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. Leland CUSD 1'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.