School district · Illinois · LEAID 1722740

Leyden CHSD 212

Leyden CHSD 212's estimated average teacher salary is $106,056; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$106,056
Est. avg teacher salary
$31,272
Per-pupil spending
3,506
Students enrolled
93rd
Pct. in IL
$106,056

Leyden CHSD 212 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $106,056, meaningfully above the Illinois average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,506 students.

  • 93rd percentile for Illinois
  • 87th percentile nationally
  • 26% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +8.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$106,056

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$31,272

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

3,506 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

22.9% above Illinois average

Nationally, Leyden CHSD 212's estimated average out-pays 87% 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.)

Leyden CHSD 212's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$106,056 Top 13% higher than 87% 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. Leyden CHSD 212 $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 Leyden CHSD 212

  • Its per-pupil spending of $31,272 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Leyden CHSD 212

Leyden CHSD 212 is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Illinois, serving 3,506 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $31,272. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $106,056, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1722740 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Leyden CHSD 212 runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 22.9% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (23.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 93% of them.

Leyden CHSD 212 reports $109.6M in total expenditure on the budget side against $134.2M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 26% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Leyden CHSD 212 compare?

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

Leyden CHSD 212 $106,056
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Leyden CHSD 212 pays +16.7% more than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $31,272 vs $25,647

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$134.2M
Total Revenue
$109.6M
Total Expenditure
$28.0M
Instruction Salaries
26% of total spending

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Leyden CHSD 212?

The average teacher salary in Leyden CHSD 212 is $106,056 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Leyden CHSD 212 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Leyden CHSD 212 pays 22.9% more than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $106,056.

How does Leyden CHSD 212 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Leyden CHSD 212 pays 23.7% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $106,056.

What is the per-pupil spending in Leyden CHSD 212?

Leyden CHSD 212 spends approximately $31,272 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Leyden CHSD 212?

Leyden CHSD 212 has 3,506 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Leyden CHSD 212's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 26% of Leyden CHSD 212's total expenditure of $109.6M (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. Leyden CHSD 212'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.