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School district · Wisconsin · LEAID 5509570

Milton School District

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $70,393 for Milton School District - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$70,393
Est. avg teacher salary
$17,272
Per-pupil spending
3,415
Students enrolled
65th
Pct. in WI
$70,393

Milton School District (Wisconsin) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $70,393, slightly below the Wisconsin average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,415 students.

  • 65th percentile for Wisconsin
  • 41st percentile nationally
  • 28% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +10.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$70,393

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,272

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

3,415 students

Salary vs State Average 98.7%

1.3% below Wisconsin average

Nationally, Milton School District's estimated average out-pays 41% 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.)

Milton School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$70,393 Top 59% higher than 41% 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. Milton School 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 Milton School District

Milton School District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Wisconsin, serving 3,415 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $17,272. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $70,393, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5509570 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Wisconsin statewide average of $71,287, teacher pay in Milton School District runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 1.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (17.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Wisconsin, it pays more than 65% of them.

Milton School District's budget totals $59.0M in expenditure against $59.9M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 28% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $11.4M, special-education teacher pay is $3.1M.

How does Milton School District compare?

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

Milton School District $70,393
Milwaukee School District $71,447
Wisconsin avg $71,287
National avg $85,759

Milton School District pays -1.5% less than Milwaukee School District · per-pupil $17,272 vs $20,171

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

$59.9M
Total Revenue
$59.0M
Total Expenditure
$16.3M
Instruction Salaries
28% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$11.4M
Regular Program
$3.1M
Special Education
$0.9M
Vocational
$1.0M
Other Programs

Other Wisconsin Districts

New Richmond School District
$76,156
3,517 students
Menomonie Area School District
$69,647
3,308 students
Monona Grove School District
$67,669
3,550 students
Beaver Dam Unified School District
$71,726
3,273 students
West De Pere School District
$71,215
3,563 students
Watertown Unified School District
$82,186
3,265 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Milton School District?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Milton School District's average teacher salary at $70,393, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Milton School District teacher pay compare to the Wisconsin average?

Milton School District pays 1.3% less than the Wisconsin state average of $71,287. The district's average is $70,393.

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

Milton School District pays 17.9% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $70,393.

What is the per-pupil spending in Milton School District?

Per-pupil spending in Milton School District runs approximately $17,272 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Milton School District?

Milton School District has 3,415 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 28% of Milton School District's total expenditure of $59.0M (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.

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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. Milton 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.