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School district · Pennsylvania · LEAID 4215150

Meyersdale Area SD

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $72,485 for Meyersdale Area SD - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$72,485
Est. avg teacher salary
$22,922
Per-pupil spending
760
Students enrolled
29th
Pct. in PA
$72,485

Meyersdale Area SD (Pennsylvania) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $72,485, materially below the Pennsylvania average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 760 students.

  • 29th percentile for Pennsylvania
  • 46th percentile nationally
  • 27% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +18.7% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$72,485

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$22,922

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

760 students

Salary vs State Average 85.7%

14.3% below Pennsylvania average

Nationally, Meyersdale Area SD's estimated average out-pays 46% 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.)

Meyersdale Area SD's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$72,485 Top 54% higher than 46% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Meyersdale Area SD $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Meyersdale Area SD

Meyersdale Area SD is a small school district in Pennsylvania, serving 760 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $22,922. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $72,485, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4215150 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Pennsylvania statewide average of $84,555, teacher pay in Meyersdale Area SD runs materially below the state benchmark, a 14.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (15.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Pennsylvania, it pays more than 29% of them.

Budget figures show Meyersdale Area SD reporting $17.4M in total expenditure against $17.7M 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 $3.8M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does Meyersdale Area SD compare?

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

Meyersdale Area SD $72,485
Philadelphia City SD $74,829
Pennsylvania avg $84,555
National avg $85,759

Meyersdale Area SD pays -3.1% less than Philadelphia City SD · per-pupil $22,922 vs $38,325

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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Revenue & Expenditure

$17.7M
Total Revenue
$17.4M
Total Expenditure
$4.8M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.8M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.1M
Vocational
$0.3M
Other Programs

Other Pennsylvania Districts

Homer-Center SD
$89,399
792 students
Union Area SD
$67,205
726 students
Millersburg Area SD
$68,662
722 students
Berlin Brothersvalley SD
$58,434
719 students
Clairton City SD
$89,283
802 students
Moshannon Valley SD
$60,210
802 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Meyersdale Area SD?

The average teacher salary in Meyersdale Area SD is $72,485 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Meyersdale Area SD teacher pay compare to the Pennsylvania average?

Meyersdale Area SD pays 14.3% less than the Pennsylvania state average of $84,555. The district's average is $72,485.

How does Meyersdale Area SD teacher pay compare to the national average?

Meyersdale Area SD pays 15.5% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $72,485.

What is the per-pupil spending in Meyersdale Area SD?

NCES FY2022 data puts Meyersdale Area SD's per-student spending at approximately $22,922 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Meyersdale Area SD?

Meyersdale Area SD has 760 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Meyersdale Area SD's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 27% of Meyersdale Area SD's total expenditure of $17.4M (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. Meyersdale Area SD'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.