School district · Virginia · LEAID 5102460

Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $66,137 for Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$66,137
Est. avg teacher salary
$30,585
Per-pupil spending
3,599
Students enrolled
22nd
Pct. in VA
$66,137

Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs (Virginia) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $66,137, materially below the Virginia average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,599 students.

  • 22nd percentile for Virginia
  • 31st percentile nationally
  • 21% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +44.3% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$66,137

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$30,585

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

3,599 students

Salary vs State Average 78.2%

21.8% below Virginia average

Nationally, Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs's estimated average out-pays 31% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the lower half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$66,137 Top 69% higher than 31% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Above this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Above this entry. $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. Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs $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 Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs

  • Its per-pupil spending of $30,585 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs

Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Virginia, serving 3,599 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $30,585. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $66,137, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5102460 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Virginia statewide average of $84,524, teacher pay in Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs runs materially below the state benchmark, a 21.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (22.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Virginia, it pays more than 22% of them.

Budget figures show Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs reporting $110.1M in total expenditure against $69.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 21% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $13.2M, special-education teacher pay is $3.2M.

How does Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs compare?

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

Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs $66,137
Fairfax Co Pblc Schs $99,512
Virginia avg $84,524
National avg $85,759

Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs pays -33.5% less than Fairfax Co Pblc Schs · per-pupil $30,585 vs $19,816

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$69.6M
Total Revenue
$110.1M
Total Expenditure
$22.6M
Instruction Salaries
21% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$13.2M
Regular Program
$3.2M
Special Education
$1.4M
Vocational

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs's average teacher salary at $66,137, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs teacher pay compare to the Virginia average?

Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs pays 21.8% less than the Virginia state average of $84,524. The district's average is $66,137.

How does Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs teacher pay compare to the national average?

Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs pays 22.9% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $66,137.

What is the per-pupil spending in Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs?

Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs spends approximately $30,585 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs?

Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs has 3,599 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 21% of Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs's total expenditure of $110.1M (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.

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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. Mecklenburg Co Pblc Schs'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.