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School district · Texas · LEAID 4827780

Livingston ISD

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $82,641 for Livingston ISD - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$82,641
Est. avg teacher salary
$12,296
Per-pupil spending
4,023
Students enrolled
96th
Pct. in TX
$82,641

Livingston ISD (Texas) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $82,641, meaningfully above the Texas average and near the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 4,023 students.

  • 96th percentile for Texas
  • 66th percentile nationally
  • 41% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +15.0% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$82,641

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,296

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

4,023 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

10.3% above Texas average

Nationally, Livingston ISD's estimated average out-pays 66% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the upper half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Livingston ISD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$82,641 Top 34% higher than 66% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Livingston ISD $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Livingston ISD

Livingston ISD is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Texas, serving 4,023 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $12,296. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $82,641, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4827780 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Texas statewide average of $74,920, teacher pay in Livingston ISD runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 10.3% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (3.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in Texas, it pays more than 96% of them.

Budget figures show Livingston ISD reporting $49.5M in total expenditure against $59.3M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 41% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $10.8M, special-education teacher pay is $1.2M.

How does Livingston ISD compare?

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

Livingston ISD $82,641
Houston ISD $77,061
Texas avg $74,920
National avg $85,759

Livingston ISD pays +7.2% more than Houston ISD · per-pupil $12,296 vs $14,515

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

$59.3M
Total Revenue
$49.5M
Total Expenditure
$20.4M
Instruction Salaries
41% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$10.8M
Regular Program
$1.2M
Special Education
$1.0M
Vocational
$0.8M
Other Programs

Other Texas Districts

South Texas ISD
$79,027
4,251 students
Valley View ISD
$86,918
3,790 students
Vidor ISD
$73,996
4,265 students
Lindale ISD
$68,689
4,268 students
Dumas ISD
$67,249
4,281 students
Tuloso-midway ISD
$69,574
3,750 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Livingston ISD?

Livingston ISD's average teacher salary is $82,641, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Livingston ISD teacher pay compare to the Texas average?

Livingston ISD pays 10.3% more than the Texas state average of $74,920. The district's average is $82,641.

How does Livingston ISD teacher pay compare to the national average?

Livingston ISD pays 3.6% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $82,641.

What is the per-pupil spending in Livingston ISD?

Livingston ISD spends approximately $12,296 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Livingston ISD?

Livingston ISD has 4,023 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Livingston ISD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 41% of Livingston ISD's total expenditure of $49.5M (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. Livingston ISD'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.