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School district · Kansas · LEAID 2009660

Marmaton Valley

Marmaton Valley is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Kansas districts (275 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Marmaton Valley come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$49,963
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$19,731
Per-pupil spending
275
Students enrolled
13th
Pct. in KS
$49,963

Marmaton Valley is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Kansas districts (275 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $49,963, below the national average of $70,245, serving 275 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Marmaton Valley is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Kansas districts (275 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 13th percentile for Kansas
  • 14th percentile nationally
  • 27% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Kansas ranks #37 of 49 on the salary estimate and #30 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Marmaton Valley ranks #216 of 249 Kansas districts by estimated teacher salary and #48 of 249 by per-pupil spending. Rock Creek pay #1 at $111,971 is not Moundridge spending #1 at $44,656 per pupil
  • +17.1% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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LEAID 2009660 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Marmaton Valley F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-LOW -15% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P13 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P14 national PPE-MID $20K/pupil ENR-TINY 275 students INSTR-LOW 27% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Rural FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $49,963 estimated average teacher salary · P13 in Kansas · P14 nationally · 27% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Spring (+$144est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Marmaton Valley

Salary neighbourhood · Marmaton Valley

Marmaton Valley trails most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
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National salary distribution for Marmaton Valley

Marmaton Valley's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$49,963 14th percentile higher than 14% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Marmaton Valley $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, FY2023 · FY2023

Marmaton Valley in Kansas's lower-third pay band

Same 249 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Marmaton Valley ranks #216 of 249 Kansas districts by estimated teacher salary and #48 of 249 by per-pupil spending. Rock Creek pay #1 at $111,971 is not Moundridge spending #1 at $44,656 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Marmaton Valley is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Moundridge leads spending at $44,656 per pupil; Rock Creek leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about Marmaton Valley

  • It is a very small district (275 students), where the enrollment-based salary estimate is more sensitive to staffing mix.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$49,962.963

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Kansas price level
89.9 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$55,571

+11% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Kansas run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.

Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Kansas compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.

How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Marmaton Valley

What the Numbers Say About Marmaton Valley

Marmaton Valley is a small school district in Kansas, serving 275 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,731. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $49,963, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2009660 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Kansas statewide average of $58,516, teacher pay in Marmaton Valley runs materially below the state benchmark, a 14.6% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (28.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Kansas, it pays more than 13% of them. Kansas itself ranks #37 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Marmaton Valley reports $5.4M in total expenditure against $5.2M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 27% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.2M.

How does Marmaton Valley compare?

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

Marmaton Valley $49,963
Wichita $48,876
Kansas avg $58,516
National avg $70,245

Marmaton Valley pays +2.2% more than Wichita · per-pupil $19,731 vs $17,945

Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Kansas districts

On pay, Marmaton Valley sits closest to Rural Vista; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is South Barber. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Rural Vista
  2. Madison-Virgil
  3. Central Heights
  4. Morris County
  5. Marysville
  6. Lyndon
  7. LaCrosse
  8. Hodgeman County Schools
  9. Burlingame Public School
  10. Plainville
  11. Twin Valley
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. South Barber
  2. Marysville
  3. Udall
  4. Comanche County
  5. Southern Lyon County
  6. Flinthills
  7. Little River
  8. Peabody-Burns
  9. Kinsley-Offerle
  10. Sublette
  11. Valley Falls

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Marmaton Valley's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Marmaton Valley: closest on enrollment (275 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($49,963 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

Similar enrollment

Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).

Similar estimated salary

Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.

Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.

Revenue & Expenditure

$5.2M
Total Revenue
$5.4M
Total Expenditure
$1.5M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.2M
Regular Program
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.0M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Marmaton Valley: the regular program, vocational programs and other programs. It reports no separate figure for special education. Together they are 92% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 8% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Kansas Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Kansas districts belongs to Rock Creek at $111,971. Placed 142 of 153, Marmaton Valley is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Kentucky and West Virginia are the states closest to Kansas on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

View all Kansas districts →

Other Kansas Districts

Smaller-district sample from 248 Kansas peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Canton-Galva
$55,000
341 students
Spearville
$56,063
342 students
Ellis
$53,834
342 students
Waconda
$44,166
342 students
St John-Hudson
$56,889
345 students
Blue Valley
$38,667
269 students

This is a sample of 6 from 248 Kansas districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Marmaton Valley
What is the average teacher salary in Marmaton Valley?

The average teacher salary in Marmaton Valley is $49,963 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Marmaton Valley teacher pay compare to the Kansas average?

Marmaton Valley pays 14.6% less than the Kansas state average of $58,516. The district's average is $49,963.

How does Marmaton Valley teacher pay compare to the national average?

Marmaton Valley pays 28.9% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $49,963.

What is the per-pupil spending in Marmaton Valley?

Marmaton Valley spends approximately $19,731 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Marmaton Valley's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 27% of Marmaton Valley's total expenditure of $5.4M (NCES FY2023).

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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. Marmaton Valley's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.