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Millard Public Schools

Millard Public Schools is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable Nebraska districts (23,637 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Millard Public Schools come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$65,886
Est. avg teacher salary

Above benchmark

$13,487
Per-pupil spending
23,637
Students enrolled
74th
Pct. in NE
$65,886

Millard Public Schools is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable Nebraska districts (23,637 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $65,886, below the national average of $70,245, serving 23,637 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Large enrollment scale: Millard Public Schools is in the largest third by enrollment among comparable Nebraska districts (23,637 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 74th percentile for Nebraska
  • 50th percentile nationally
  • 35% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Nebraska ranks #31 of 49 on the salary estimate and #35 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Millard Public Schools ranks #52 of 200 Nebraska districts by estimated teacher salary and #194 of 200 by per-pupil spending. Umo N Ho N Nation Public Schs pay #1 at $90,446 is not Laurel-concord-coleridge School spending #1 at $62,234 per pupil
  • +15.8% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Nebraska median

Among 246 Nebraska districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Millard Public Schools's instructional payroll puts 76.1% into regular program , 4.7 points below the state median of 80.7%. The mix below is the district's own F-33 program split against the in-state median, not a quality score.

Program Millard Public NE median Gap
Regular program 76.1% 80.7% -4.7 pp
Special education 13.2% 11.8% +1.4 pp
Other programs 10.7% 7.4% +3.4 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 246 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3173740 · FY2023.

LEAID 3173740 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Millard Public F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-ABOVE +4% vs state RANK-ST-MID P74 in state RANK-NAT-MID P50 national PPE-LOW $13K/pupil ENR-LARGE 23.6K students INSTR-MID 35% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Westside FY-2023-MID FY2023 book

FY2023: $65,886 estimated average teacher salary · P74 in Nebraska · P50 nationally · 35% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Lexington ($16est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Millard Public

Salary neighbourhood · Millard Public

Millard Public 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
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National salary distribution for Millard Public

Millard Public Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$65,886 Top 50% higher than 50% 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%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Millard Public Schools $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 Millard Public Schools

  • Estimated teacher pay here rose +15.8% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing Nebraska's statewide +9.1% by 6.7 points, a growth rate faster than 75% of the 221 Nebraska districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$65,886.474

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Nebraska price level
90.3 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$72,974

+11% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Nebraska 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 Nebraska 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 Millard Public Schools

What the Numbers Say About Millard Public Schools

Millard Public Schools is a mid-sized school district in Nebraska, serving 23,637 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,487. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $65,886, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3173740 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Nebraska statewide average of $63,159, teacher pay in Millard Public Schools runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 4.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (6.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in Nebraska, it pays more than 74% of them. Nebraska itself ranks #31 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Millard Public Schools reports $318.8M in total expenditure against $326.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 35% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $75.7M, special-education teacher pay is $13.1M.

How does Millard Public Schools compare?

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

Millard Public Schools $65,886
Omaha Public Schools $74,787
Nebraska avg $63,159
National avg $70,245

Millard Public Schools pays -11.9% less than Omaha Public Schools · per-pupil $13,487 vs $18,493

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 Nebraska districts

On pay, Millard Public Schools sits closest to Westside Community Schools; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Elkhorn Public Schools. 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.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Westside Community Schools
  2. Lincoln Public Schools
  3. Elkhorn Public Schools
  4. Papillion la Vista Community Schools
  5. Gretna Public Schools
  6. Omaha Public Schools
  7. Kearney Public Schools
  8. Grand Island Public Schools
  9. Bellevue Public Schools
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Elkhorn Public Schools
  2. Kearney Public Schools
  3. Grand Island Public Schools
  4. Papillion la Vista Community Schools
  5. Bellevue Public Schools
  6. Lincoln Public Schools
  7. Westside Community Schools
  8. Omaha Public Schools
  9. Gretna Public Schools

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Millard Public Schools's enrollment scale

Two out-of-state peer sets for Millard Public Schools: closest on enrollment (23,637 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($65,886 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

Similar enrollment

Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).

Similar estimated salary

Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.

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

$326.6M
Total Revenue
$318.8M
Total Expenditure
$112.0M
Instruction Salaries
35% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$75.7M
Regular Program
$13.1M
Special Education
$0.0M
Vocational
$10.7M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Millard Public Schools: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 89% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 11% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Nebraska Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Nebraska districts belongs to Umo N Ho N Nation Public Schs at $90,446. Millard Public Schools places 38 of 90 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Kansas and Kentucky are the states closest to Nebraska on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

View all Nebraska districts →

Other Nebraska Districts

Large-district sample from 199 Nebraska peers with reliable NCES data; bar length shows pay magnitude within this slice.

Seward Public Schools
$66,010
1,496 students
Northwest Public Schools
$61,525
1,465 students
Nebraska City Public Schools
$62,396
1,428 students
Mc Cook Public Schools
$66,476
1,376 students
Alliance Public Schools
$63,499
1,345 students
Sidney Public Schools
$59,229
1,276 students

This is a sample of 6 from 199 Nebraska districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Millard Public Schools
What is the average teacher salary in Millard Public Schools?

The average teacher salary in Millard Public Schools is $65,886 (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 Millard Public Schools teacher pay compare to the Nebraska average?

Millard Public Schools pays 4.3% more than the Nebraska state average of $63,159. The district's average is $65,886.

How does Millard Public Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Millard Public Schools pays 6.2% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $65,886.

What is the per-pupil spending in Millard Public Schools?

Millard Public Schools spends approximately $13,487 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Millard Public Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 35% of Millard Public Schools's total expenditure of $318.8M (NCES FY2023).

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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. Millard Public Schools's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.