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School district · Minnesota · LEAID 2720580

Menahga Public School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $80,373, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Menahga Public School District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$80,373
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,429
Per-pupil spending
989
Students enrolled
36th
Pct. in MN
$80,373

Menahga Public School District (Minnesota) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $80,373, materially below the Minnesota average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 989 students.

  • 36th percentile for Minnesota
  • 62nd percentile nationally
  • 36% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +16.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$80,373

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,429

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

989 students

Salary vs State Average 78.0%

22.0% below Minnesota average

Nationally, Menahga Public School District's estimated average out-pays 62% 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.)

Menahga Public School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$80,373 Top 38% higher than 62% 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. This district $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 the Numbers Say About Menahga Public School District

Menahga Public School District is a small school district in Minnesota, serving 989 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,429. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $80,373, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2720580 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Minnesota statewide average of $103,100, teacher pay in Menahga Public School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 22.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (6.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Minnesota, it pays more than 36% of them.

Menahga Public School District reports $13.3M in total expenditure on the budget side against $14.2M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 36% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.9M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does Menahga Public School District compare?

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

Menahga Public School District $80,373
Anoka-hennepin Public School Dist. $101,610
Minnesota avg $103,100
National avg $85,759

Menahga Public School District pays -20.9% less than Anoka-hennepin Public School Dist. · per-pupil $13,429 vs $16,817

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$14.2M
Total Revenue
$13.3M
Total Expenditure
$4.8M
Instruction Salaries
36% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.9M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.0M
Other Programs

Other Minnesota Districts

Sauk Centre Public School District
$98,720
1,080 students
Barnesville Public School Dist.
$88,586
898 students
Blue Earth Area Public School
$78,977
1,080 students
Chatfield Public Schools
$74,961
897 students
Dover-eyota Public School District
$77,885
1,082 students
Cannon Falls Public School District
$64,405
1,087 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Menahga Public School District?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Menahga Public School District's average teacher salary at $80,373, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Menahga Public School District teacher pay compare to the Minnesota average?

Menahga Public School District pays 22.0% less than the Minnesota state average of $103,100. The district's average is $80,373.

How does Menahga Public School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Menahga Public School District pays 6.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $80,373.

What is the per-pupil spending in Menahga Public School District?

Per-pupil spending in Menahga Public School District runs approximately $13,429 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Menahga Public School District?

Menahga Public School District has 989 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Menahga Public School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 36% of Menahga Public School District's total expenditure of $13.3M (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

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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. Menahga Public School District'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.