Avg Teacher Salary
$115,292
Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE
School district · Arkansas · LEAID 0509780
MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT
Estimated average teacher salary of $115,292, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).
- $115,292
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $28,647
- Per-pupil spending
- 360
- Students enrolled
- 100th
- Pct. in AR
Per-Pupil Spending
$28,647
Total expenditure / enrollment
Student Enrollment
360 students
Salary vs State Average 100.0%
80.9% above Arkansas average
What the Numbers Say About MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT
MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT is a small school district in Arkansas, serving 360 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $28,647. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $115,292, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0509780 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Arkansas statewide average of $63,728, teacher pay in MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT runs meaningfully above the state benchmark — a 80.9% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (40.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Arkansas, it pays more than 100% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.
On the budget side, MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT reports $10.3M in total expenditure against $10.4M 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 $1.8M, special-education teacher pay is $0.2M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.
How does MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Arkansas average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT pays +67.8% more than SPRINGDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT · per-pupil $28,647 vs $12,773
Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.
Revenue & Expenditure
$10.4M
Total Revenue
$10.3M
Total Expenditure
$2.8M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending
Instructional Salary by Program
$1.8M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.1M
Other Programs
Other Arkansas Districts
About This Data
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022.
Methodology: Average salary figures are estimates derived from total instructional salary expenditure (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates — not individual salary records.
Coverage: Data covers public school districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Private schools are not included.
Limitations: Instructional salary data includes classroom teachers and some instructional aides depending on district reporting practices. Salary figures may differ from collectively-bargained salary schedules.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average teacher salary in MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT?
The estimated average teacher salary in MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT is $115,292 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.
How does MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT teacher pay compare to the Arkansas average?
MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT pays 80.9% more than the Arkansas state average of $63,728. The district's estimated average is $115,292.
How does MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT teacher pay compare to the national average?
MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT pays 40.1% above the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $115,292.
What is the per-pupil spending in MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT?
MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT spends approximately $28,647 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
How many students are enrolled in MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT?
MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT has 360 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.
What percentage of MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 27% of MINERAL SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT's total expenditure of $10.3M (NCES FY2022).
Where does this teacher salary data come from?
This data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022. Salary figures are estimates derived from instructional expenditure data (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.
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