School district · Oklahoma · LEAID 4019950

Midwest City-del City

Midwest City-del City is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable Oklahoma districts (12,584 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Midwest City-del City come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$49,622
Est. avg teacher salary

Near benchmark

$11,619
Per-pupil spending
12,584
Students enrolled
68th
Pct. in OK
$49,622

Midwest City-del City is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable Oklahoma districts (12,584 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $49,622, below the national average of $70,245, serving 12,584 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Large enrollment scale: Midwest City-del City is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable Oklahoma districts (12,584 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 68th percentile for Oklahoma
  • 13th percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Oklahoma ranks #48 of 49 on the salary estimate and #25 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Midwest City-del City ranks #133 of 413 Oklahoma districts by estimated teacher salary and #321 of 413 by per-pupil spending. Varnum pay #1 at $65,364 is not Frontier spending #1 at $34,520 per pupil
  • +5.7% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Oklahoma median

Among 507 Oklahoma districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Midwest City-del City's instructional payroll puts 65.7% into regular program , 11.1 points below the state median of 76.8%. The mix below is the district's own F-33 program split against the in-state median, not a quality score.

Program Midwest City-del OK median Gap
Regular program 65.7% 76.8% -11.1 pp
Special education 15.0% 8.4% +6.5 pp
Vocational programs 1.6% 3.6% -2.1 pp
Other programs 17.8% 9.6% +8.1 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 507 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 4019950 · FY2023.

LEAID 4019950 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Midwest City-del F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-INLINE Near state avg RANK-ST-MID P68 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P13 national PPE-LOW $12K/pupil ENR-LARGE 12.6K students INSTR-LOW 29% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Sapulpa FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $49,622 estimated average teacher salary · P68 in Oklahoma · P13 nationally · 29% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Sapulpa ($45est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Midwest City-del

Salary neighbourhood · Midwest City-del

Midwest City-del already leads 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
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Midwest City-del

Midwest City-del City's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$49,622 13th percentile higher than 13% 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. Midwest City-del City $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

What stands out about Midwest City-del City

  • Enrolment fell from 14,097 to 12,584 students (10.7% down) across FY2019–FY2023 while the instructional salary pool per teacher went up. Districts on that path are usually holding staffing steady against a falling roll, which lifts the per-teacher figure without anyone getting a raise, so read this page's salary estimate alongside the enrolment line rather than on its own.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$49,621.543

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Oklahoma price level
88.7 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$55,956

+13% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Oklahoma 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 Oklahoma 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 Midwest City-del City

What the Numbers Say About Midwest City-del City

Midwest City-del City is a mid-sized school district in Oklahoma, serving 12,584 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $11,619. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $49,622, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4019950 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Oklahoma statewide average of $48,569, teacher pay in Midwest City-del City runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 2.2% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (29.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in Oklahoma, it pays more than 68% of them. Oklahoma itself ranks #48 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Midwest City-del City reports $146.2M in total expenditure against $146.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 29% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $23.9M, special-education teacher pay is $5.4M.

How does Midwest City-del City compare?

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

Midwest City-del City $49,622
Tulsa $52,596
Oklahoma avg $48,569
National avg $70,245

Midwest City-del City pays -5.7% less than Tulsa · per-pupil $11,619 vs $14,252

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 Oklahoma districts

On pay, Midwest City-del City sits closest to Sapulpa; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Mustang. 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.

Out-of-state districts near Midwest City-del City's enrollment scale

Two out-of-state peer sets for Midwest City-del City: closest on enrollment (12,584 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($49,622 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

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

$146.8M
Total Revenue
$146.2M
Total Expenditure
$42.9M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$23.9M
Regular Program
$5.4M
Special Education
$0.6M
Vocational
$6.5M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Midwest City-del City: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 85% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 15% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Oklahoma Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Oklahoma districts belongs to Mangum at $64,076. Midwest City-del City places 66 of 219 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Louisiana and Iowa are the states closest to Oklahoma on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

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Other Oklahoma Districts

Large-district sample from 412 Oklahoma peers with reliable NCES data; bar length shows pay magnitude within this slice.

This is a sample of 6 from 412 Oklahoma districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Midwest City-del City
What is the average teacher salary in Midwest City-del City?

The average teacher salary in Midwest City-del City is $49,622 (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 Midwest City-del City teacher pay compare to the Oklahoma average?

Midwest City-del City pays 2.2% more than the Oklahoma state average of $48,569. The district's average is $49,622.

How does Midwest City-del City teacher pay compare to the national average?

Midwest City-del City pays 29.4% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $49,622.

What is the per-pupil spending in Midwest City-del City?

Midwest City-del City spends approximately $11,619 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Midwest City-del City's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Midwest City-del City's total expenditure of $146.2M (NCES FY2023).

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