School district · Oregon · LEAID 4108310

Molalla River SD 35

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $70,955 for Molalla River SD 35 - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$70,955
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,610
Per-pupil spending
2,432
Students enrolled
14th
Pct. in OR
$70,955

Molalla River SD 35 (Oregon) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $70,955, materially below the Oregon average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,432 students.

  • 14th percentile for Oregon
  • 42nd percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +36.2% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$70,955

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,610

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,432 students

Salary vs State Average 80.0%

20.0% below Oregon average

Nationally, Molalla River SD 35's estimated average out-pays 42% 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.)

Molalla River SD 35's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$70,955 Top 58% higher than 42% 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. Molalla River SD 35 $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 Molalla River SD 35

Molalla River SD 35 is a small school district in Oregon, serving 2,432 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,610. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $70,955, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 4108310 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Oregon statewide average of $88,731, teacher pay in Molalla River SD 35 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 20.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (17.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Oregon, it pays more than 14% of them.

Molalla River SD 35's budget totals $38.0M in expenditure against $35.8M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 29% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.4M, special-education teacher pay is $1.0M.

How does Molalla River SD 35 compare?

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

Molalla River SD 35 $70,955
Portland SD 1J $97,304
Oregon avg $88,731
National avg $85,759

Molalla River SD 35 pays -27.1% less than Portland SD 1J · per-pupil $15,610 vs $28,204

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

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Revenue & Expenditure

$35.8M
Total Revenue
$38.0M
Total Expenditure
$10.8M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.4M
Regular Program
$1.0M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.4M
Other Programs

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Molalla River SD 35?

The average teacher salary in Molalla River SD 35 is $70,955 (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 Molalla River SD 35 teacher pay compare to the Oregon average?

Molalla River SD 35 pays 20.0% less than the Oregon state average of $88,731. The district's average is $70,955.

How does Molalla River SD 35 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Molalla River SD 35 pays 17.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $70,955.

What is the per-pupil spending in Molalla River SD 35?

NCES FY2022 data puts Molalla River SD 35's per-student spending at approximately $15,610 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Molalla River SD 35?

Molalla River SD 35 has 2,432 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Molalla River SD 35's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Molalla River SD 35's total expenditure of $38.0M (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. Molalla River SD 35'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.