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Monroe-Gregg School District

Monroe-Gregg School District sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $47,390 (above only 18% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Monroe-Gregg School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$47,390
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$12,994
Per-pupil spending
1,558
Students enrolled
18th
Pct. in IN
$47,390

Monroe-Gregg School District sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $47,390 (above only 18% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $47,390, below the national average of $70,245, serving 1,558 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Lower-third pay in state: Monroe-Gregg School District sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $47,390 (above only 18% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
  • 18th percentile for Indiana
  • 8th percentile nationally
  • 32% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Indiana ranks #42 of 49 on the salary estimate and #14 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Monroe-Gregg School District ranks #237 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #263 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil
  • +13.6% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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LEAID 1804140 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Monroe-Gregg School F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-BELOW -10% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P18 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P8 national PPE-LOW $13K/pupil ENR-SMALL 1,558 students INSTR-LOW 32% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near North FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $47,390 estimated average teacher salary · P18 in Indiana · P8 nationally · 32% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Warsaw (+$327est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Monroe-Gregg School

Salary neighbourhood · Monroe-Gregg School

Monroe-Gregg School trails 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
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Monroe-Gregg School

Monroe-Gregg School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$47,390 8th percentile higher than 8% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Above this entry. $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. Monroe-Gregg School District $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

Monroe-Gregg School in Indiana's lower-third pay band

Same 289 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Monroe-Gregg School District ranks #237 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #263 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Monroe-Gregg School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist leads spending at $32,890 per pupil; Gary Community School Corp leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about Monroe-Gregg School District

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 8% of districts.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$47,389.979

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Indiana price level
92.1 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$51,457

+9% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Indiana 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 Indiana 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 Monroe-Gregg School District

What the Numbers Say About Monroe-Gregg School District

Monroe-Gregg School District is a small school district in Indiana, serving 1,558 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $12,994. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $47,390, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1804140 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $52,427, teacher pay in Monroe-Gregg School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 9.6% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (32.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 18% of them. Indiana itself ranks #42 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Monroe-Gregg School District reports $20.2M in total expenditure against $20.3M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 32% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.1M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does Monroe-Gregg School District compare?

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

Monroe-Gregg School District $47,390
Fort Wayne Community Schools $55,844
Indiana avg $52,427
National avg $70,245

Monroe-Gregg School District pays -15.1% less than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $12,994 vs $18,966

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 Indiana districts

On pay, Monroe-Gregg School District sits closest to North Putnam Community Schools; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is School City of Whiting. 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. North Putnam Community Schools
  2. Hamilton Heights School Corp
  3. MSD Bluffton-Harrison
  4. Baugo Community Schools
  5. Tell City-Troy Twp School Corp
  6. Southeast Fountain School Corp
  7. MSD Shakamak Schools
  8. North Lawrence Com Schools
  9. North Judson-San Pierre Sch Corp
  10. Wabash City Schools
  11. Eastbrook Community Sch Corp
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. School City of Whiting
  2. Monroe Central School Corp
  3. Eastbrook Community Sch Corp
  4. South Madison Com Sch Corp
  5. Crothersville Community Schools
  6. Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp
  7. Knox Community School Corp
  8. East Noble School Corporation
  9. Delphi Community School Corp
  10. School Town of Highland
  11. Barr-Reeve Community Schools Inc

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Monroe-Gregg School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Monroe-Gregg School District: closest on enrollment (1,558 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($47,390 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

$20.3M
Total Revenue
$20.2M
Total Expenditure
$6.4M
Instruction Salaries
32% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.1M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.0M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Monroe-Gregg School District: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 78% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 22% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Indiana Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Indiana districts belongs to Gary Community School Corp at $76,828. Placed 236 of 283, Monroe-Gregg School District is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Tennessee and Idaho are the states closest to Indiana 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 Indiana districts →

Other Indiana Districts

Smaller-district sample from 288 Indiana peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Brown County School Corporation
$45,880
1,653 students
Eastbrook Community Sch Corp
$47,624
1,668 students
Tipton Community School Corp
$49,393
1,442 students
Garrett-Keyser-Butler Com Sch Corp
$49,085
1,675 students
MSD North Posey Co Schools
$48,619
1,437 students
Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp
$56,121
1,433 students

This is a sample of 6 from 288 Indiana districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Monroe-Gregg School District
What is the average teacher salary in Monroe-Gregg School District?

The average teacher salary in Monroe-Gregg School District is $47,390 (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 Monroe-Gregg School District teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

Monroe-Gregg School District pays 9.6% less than the Indiana state average of $52,427. The district's average is $47,390.

How does Monroe-Gregg School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Monroe-Gregg School District pays 32.5% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $47,390.

What is the per-pupil spending in Monroe-Gregg School District?

Monroe-Gregg School District spends approximately $12,994 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Monroe-Gregg School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 32% of Monroe-Gregg School District's total expenditure of $20.2M (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. Monroe-Gregg School District'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.