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School district · Michigan · LEAID 2624630

Morrice Area Schools

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Morrice Area Schools pays an estimated average teacher salary of $54,823, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$54,823
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,037
Per-pupil spending
484
Students enrolled
5th
Pct. in MI
$54,823

Morrice Area Schools (Michigan) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $54,823, materially below the Michigan average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 484 students.

  • 5th percentile for Michigan
  • 9th percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +8.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$54,823

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,037

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

484 students

Salary vs State Average 73.3%

26.7% below Michigan average

Nationally, Morrice Area Schools's estimated average out-pays 9% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the bottom quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Morrice Area Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$54,823 Top 91% higher than 9% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Above this entry. $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. Morrice Area Schools $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What stands out about Morrice Area Schools

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 9% of districts.
  • This district's small enrollment (484 students) makes its salary estimate especially sensitive to staffing mix.

What the Numbers Say About Morrice Area Schools

Morrice Area Schools is a small school district in Michigan, serving 484 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,037. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $54,823, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2624630 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Michigan statewide average of $74,751, teacher pay in Morrice Area Schools runs materially below the state benchmark, a 26.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (36.1% differential). Among enrolling districts in Michigan, it pays more than 5% of them.

Morrice Area Schools's budget totals $6.8M in expenditure against $7.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 29% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.4M, special-education teacher pay is $0.2M.

How does Morrice Area Schools compare?

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

Morrice Area Schools $54,823
Detroit Public Schools Community District $81,004
Michigan avg $74,751
National avg $85,759

Morrice Area Schools pays -32.3% less than Detroit Public Schools Community District · per-pupil $14,037 vs $22,389

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 Morrice Area Schools, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$7.6M
Total Revenue
$6.8M
Total Expenditure
$1.9M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.4M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Special Education
$0.0M
Other Programs

Other Michigan Districts

Mio-AuSable Schools
$86,506
488 students
Camden-Frontier School
$57,177
492 students
Buckley Community Schools
$57,469
468 students
Harbor Beach Community Schools
$74,320
506 students
Monroe ISD
$74,906
507 students
Mendon Community School District
$65,356
461 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Morrice Area Schools?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Morrice Area Schools's average teacher salary at $54,823, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Morrice Area Schools teacher pay compare to the Michigan average?

Morrice Area Schools pays 26.7% less than the Michigan state average of $74,751. The district's average is $54,823.

How does Morrice Area Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Morrice Area Schools pays 36.1% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $54,823.

What is the per-pupil spending in Morrice Area Schools?

Morrice Area Schools spends approximately $14,037 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Morrice Area Schools?

Morrice Area Schools has 484 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Morrice Area Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Morrice Area Schools's total expenditure of $6.8M (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. Morrice Area 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.