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School district · Nebraska · LEAID 3173890

Mitchell Public Schools

Estimated average teacher salary of $75,700, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Mitchell Public Schools - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$75,700
Est. avg teacher salary
$16,044
Per-pupil spending
633
Students enrolled
69th
Pct. in NE
$75,700

Mitchell Public Schools (Nebraska) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $75,700, slightly below the Nebraska average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 633 students.

  • 69th percentile for Nebraska
  • 53rd percentile nationally
  • 36% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +20.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$75,700

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$16,044

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

633 students

Salary vs State Average 97.2%

2.8% below Nebraska average

Nationally, Mitchell Public Schools's estimated average out-pays 53% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the upper half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

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

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$75,700 Top 47% higher than 53% 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. Mitchell Public Schools $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 Mitchell Public Schools

Mitchell Public Schools is a small school district in Nebraska, serving 633 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $16,044. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $75,700, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3173890 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Nebraska statewide average of $77,862, teacher pay in Mitchell Public Schools runs slightly below the state benchmark, a 2.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (11.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Nebraska, it pays more than 69% of them.

On the budget side, Mitchell Public Schools reports $10.2M in total expenditure against $9.9M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 36% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.4M, special-education teacher pay is $0.3M.

How does Mitchell 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.

Mitchell Public Schools $75,700
Omaha Public Schools $86,078
Nebraska avg $77,862
National avg $85,759

Mitchell Public Schools pays -12.1% less than Omaha Public Schools · per-pupil $16,044 vs $17,584

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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These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Similar estimated teacher pay

Salary-nearest districts to Mitchell Public Schools, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Spending-nearest districts to Mitchell Public Schools, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$9.9M
Total Revenue
$10.2M
Total Expenditure
$3.6M
Instruction Salaries
36% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.4M
Regular Program
$0.3M
Special Education
$0.4M
Other Programs

Other Nebraska Districts

Cedar Bluffs Public Schools
$64,907
470 students
O'neill Public Schools
$76,951
807 students
Elkhorn Valley Schools
$72,423
454 students
Freeman Public Schools
$72,672
451 students
Ponca Public Schools
$68,505
451 students
Doniphan-trumbull Public Schs
$74,004
449 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Mitchell Public Schools?

The average teacher salary in Mitchell Public Schools is $75,700 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Mitchell Public Schools teacher pay compare to the Nebraska average?

Mitchell Public Schools pays 2.8% less than the Nebraska state average of $77,862. The district's average is $75,700.

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

Mitchell Public Schools pays 11.7% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $75,700.

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

Mitchell Public Schools spends approximately $16,044 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Mitchell Public Schools?

Mitchell Public Schools has 633 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 36% of Mitchell Public Schools's total expenditure of $10.2M (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

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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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. Mitchell Public Schools'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.