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Lewis Cass Schools

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Lewis Cass Schools pays an estimated average teacher salary of $67,598, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$67,598
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,058
Per-pupil spending
1,393
Students enrolled
82nd
Pct. in IN
$67,598

Lewis Cass Schools (Indiana) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $67,598, roughly in line with the Indiana average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,393 students.

  • 82nd percentile for Indiana
  • 34th percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +18.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$67,598

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,058

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,393 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

2.8% above Indiana average

Nationally, Lewis Cass Schools's estimated average out-pays 34% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the lower half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Lewis Cass Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$67,598 Top 66% higher than 34% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Lewis Cass Schools $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 Lewis Cass Schools

Lewis Cass Schools is a small school district in Indiana, serving 1,393 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,058. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $67,598, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1810680 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $65,729, teacher pay in Lewis Cass Schools runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 2.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (21.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 82% of them.

Budget figures show Lewis Cass Schools reporting $19.6M in total expenditure against $19.8M 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. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.1M, special-education teacher pay is $0.1M.

How does Lewis Cass Schools compare?

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

Lewis Cass Schools $67,598
Fort Wayne Community Schools $64,731
Indiana avg $65,729
National avg $85,759

Lewis Cass Schools pays +4.4% more than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $14,058 vs $15,804

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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These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Similar estimated teacher pay

Salary-nearest districts to Lewis Cass Schools, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

Spending-nearest districts to Lewis Cass Schools, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$19.8M
Total Revenue
$19.6M
Total Expenditure
$5.9M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.1M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.1M
Other Programs

Other Indiana Districts

East Washington School Corp
$52,677
1,416 students
MSD Warren County
$57,820
1,363 students
North Putnam Community Schools
$53,423
1,360 students
Delphi Community School Corp
$60,720
1,429 students
Prairie Heights Community Sch Corp
$65,790
1,356 students
Shenandoah School Corporation
$52,944
1,351 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Lewis Cass Schools?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Lewis Cass Schools's average teacher salary at $67,598, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Lewis Cass Schools teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

Lewis Cass Schools pays 2.8% more than the Indiana state average of $65,729. The district's average is $67,598.

How does Lewis Cass Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Lewis Cass Schools pays 21.2% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $67,598.

What is the per-pupil spending in Lewis Cass Schools?

NCES FY2022 data puts Lewis Cass Schools's per-student spending at approximately $14,058 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Lewis Cass Schools?

Lewis Cass Schools has 1,393 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Lewis Cass Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Lewis Cass Schools's total expenditure of $19.6M (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. Lewis Cass Schools'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.