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School district · South Dakota · LEAID 4600002

Milbank School District 25-4

Milbank School District 25-4's estimated average teacher salary is $65,667; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$65,667
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,419
Per-pupil spending
999
Students enrolled
85th
Pct. in SD
$65,667

Milbank School District 25-4 (South Dakota) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $65,667, roughly in line with the South Dakota average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 999 students.

  • 85th percentile for South Dakota
  • 30th percentile nationally
  • 33% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +14.8% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$65,667

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,419

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

999 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

2.6% above South Dakota average

Nationally, Milbank School District 25-4's estimated average out-pays 30% 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.)

Milbank School District 25-4's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$65,667 Top 70% higher than 30% 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. Milbank School District 25-4 $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 Milbank School District 25-4

Milbank School District 25-4 is a small school district in South Dakota, serving 999 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,419. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $65,667, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4600002 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the South Dakota statewide average of $63,995, teacher pay in Milbank School District 25-4 runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 2.6% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (23.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in South Dakota, it pays more than 85% of them.

Budget figures show Milbank School District 25-4 reporting $14.4M in total expenditure against $14.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 33% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.0M, special-education teacher pay is $0.5M.

How does Milbank School District 25-4 compare?

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

Milbank School District 25-4 $65,667
Sioux Falls School District 49-5 $65,036
South Dakota avg $63,995
National avg $85,759

Milbank School District 25-4 pays +1.0% more than Sioux Falls School District 49-5 · per-pupil $14,419 vs $12,503

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$14.6M
Total Revenue
$14.4M
Total Expenditure
$4.8M
Instruction Salaries
33% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.0M
Regular Program
$0.5M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.3M
Other Programs

Other South Dakota Districts

Sioux Valley School District 05-5
$63,440
690 students
Belle Fourche School District 09-1
$56,716
1,346 students
Dakota Valley School District 61-8
$65,368
1,372 students
Mobridge-Pollock 62-6
$65,047
621 students
Vermillion School District 13-1
$54,753
1,388 students
Groton Area School District 06-6
$60,788
599 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Milbank School District 25-4?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Milbank School District 25-4's average teacher salary at $65,667, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Milbank School District 25-4 teacher pay compare to the South Dakota average?

Milbank School District 25-4 pays 2.6% more than the South Dakota state average of $63,995. The district's average is $65,667.

How does Milbank School District 25-4 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Milbank School District 25-4 pays 23.4% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $65,667.

What is the per-pupil spending in Milbank School District 25-4?

NCES FY2022 data puts Milbank School District 25-4's per-student spending at approximately $14,419 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Milbank School District 25-4?

Milbank School District 25-4 has 999 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Milbank School District 25-4's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 33% of Milbank School District 25-4's total expenditure of $14.4M (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

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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. Milbank School District 25-4'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.