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LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Estimated average teacher salary of $62,819, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$62,819
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,300
Per-pupil spending
8,918
Students enrolled
13th
Pct. in NV

Avg Teacher Salary

$62,819

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,300

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

8,918 students

Salary vs State Average 97.8%

2.2% below Nevada average

What the Numbers Say About LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Nevada, serving 8,918 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,300. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $62,819, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3200300 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Nevada statewide average of $64,229, teacher pay in LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT runs slightly below the state benchmark — a 2.2% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (23.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Nevada, it pays more than 13% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.

On the budget side, LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT reports $118.6M in total expenditure against $129.1M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 31% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $22.1M, special-education teacher pay is $4.9M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.

How does LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT compare?

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

LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $62,819
CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $64,924
Nevada avg $64,229
National avg $82,292

LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT pays -3.2% less than CLARK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT · per-pupil $13,300 vs $13,533

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

Revenue & Expenditure

$129.1M
Total Revenue
$118.6M
Total Expenditure
$37.3M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$22.1M
Regular Program
$4.9M
Special Education
$1.0M
Vocational
$1.0M
Other Programs

Other Nevada Districts

EUREKA COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
$130,216
348 students
PERSHING COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
$89,596
669 students
WHITE PINE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
$85,646
1,261 students
LINCOLN COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
$85,458
938 students
STOREY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
$84,804
433 students
LANDER COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT
$76,427
1,030 students

About This Data

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022.

Methodology: Average salary figures are estimates derived from total instructional salary expenditure (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates — not individual salary records.

Coverage: Data covers public school districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Private schools are not included.

Limitations: Instructional salary data includes classroom teachers and some instructional aides depending on district reporting practices. Salary figures may differ from collectively-bargained salary schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT?

The estimated average teacher salary in LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT is $62,819 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.

How does LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT teacher pay compare to the Nevada average?

LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT pays 2.2% less than the Nevada state average of $64,229. The district's estimated average is $62,819.

How does LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT teacher pay compare to the national average?

LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT pays 23.7% below the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $62,819.

What is the per-pupil spending in LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT?

LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT spends approximately $13,300 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT?

LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT has 8,918 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of LYON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT's total expenditure of $118.6M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022. Salary figures are estimates derived from instructional expenditure data (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

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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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