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School district · Massachusetts · LEAID 2507290

Marion

Estimated average teacher salary of $112,960, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Marion - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$112,960
Est. avg teacher salary
$24,039
Per-pupil spending
406
Students enrolled
83rd
Pct. in MA
$112,960

Marion (Massachusetts) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $112,960, meaningfully above the Massachusetts average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 406 students.

  • 83rd percentile for Massachusetts
  • 91st percentile nationally
  • 40% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$112,960

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$24,039

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

406 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

7.3% above Massachusetts average

Nationally, Marion's estimated average out-pays 91% 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.)

Marion's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$112,960 Top 9% higher than 91% 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%). Below this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 486 US districts (4%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Marion $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 Marion

  • It ranks in the top 10% of US districts for estimated teacher pay, higher than 91% of the 11,460 reliable-salary districts nationally.
  • It is a very small district (406 students), where the enrollment-based salary estimate is more sensitive to staffing mix.

What the Numbers Say About Marion

Marion is a small school district in Massachusetts, serving 406 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $24,039. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $112,960, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2507290 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Massachusetts statewide average of $105,323, teacher pay in Marion runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 7.3% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (31.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Massachusetts, it pays more than 83% of them.

Budget figures show Marion reporting $9.8M in total expenditure against $4.3M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 40% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.6M, special-education teacher pay is $0.7M.

How does Marion compare?

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

Marion $112,960
Boston $140,808
Massachusetts avg $105,323
National avg $85,759

Marion pays -19.8% less than Boston · per-pupil $24,039 vs $47,393

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.

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Salary-nearest districts to Marion, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$4.3M
Total Revenue
$9.8M
Total Expenditure
$3.9M
Instruction Salaries
40% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.6M
Regular Program
$0.7M
Special Education

Other Massachusetts Districts

Plympton
$89,223
241 students
Franklin County Regional Vocational Technical
$88,043
583 students
Holland
$104,730
226 students
Norfolk County Agricultural
$104,328
588 students
Clarksburg
$88,421
211 students
Frontier
$89,377
610 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Marion?

Marion's average teacher salary is $112,960, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does Marion teacher pay compare to the Massachusetts average?

Marion pays 7.3% more than the Massachusetts state average of $105,323. The district's average is $112,960.

How does Marion teacher pay compare to the national average?

Marion pays 31.7% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $112,960.

What is the per-pupil spending in Marion?

Per-pupil spending in Marion runs approximately $24,039 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Marion?

Marion has 406 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Marion's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 40% of Marion's total expenditure of $9.8M (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. Marion'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.