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Mountain Home District

Mountain Home District's estimated average teacher salary is $61,035; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$61,035
Est. avg teacher salary
$9,327
Per-pupil spending
3,715
Students enrolled
29th
Pct. in ID
$61,035

Mountain Home District (Idaho) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $61,035, materially below the Idaho average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,715 students.

  • 29th percentile for Idaho
  • 19th percentile nationally
  • 37% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +19.9% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$61,035

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$9,327

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

3,715 students

Salary vs State Average 90.6%

9.4% below Idaho average

Nationally, Mountain Home District's estimated average out-pays 19% 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.)

Mountain Home District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$61,035 Top 81% higher than 19% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Mountain Home District $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 stands out about Mountain Home District

  • Its per-pupil spending of $9,327 is well below the national norm.

What the Numbers Say About Mountain Home District

Mountain Home District is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Idaho, serving 3,715 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $9,327. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $61,035, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1602250 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Idaho statewide average of $67,352, teacher pay in Mountain Home District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 9.4% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (28.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Idaho, it pays more than 29% of them.

Mountain Home District reports $34.7M in total expenditure on the budget side against $37.4M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 37% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $10.2M, special-education teacher pay is $1.6M.

How does Mountain Home District compare?

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

Mountain Home District $61,035
Joint School District No. 2 $64,403
Idaho avg $67,352
National avg $85,759

Mountain Home District pays -5.2% less than Joint School District No. 2 · per-pupil $9,327 vs $8,978

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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Revenue & Expenditure

$37.4M
Total Revenue
$34.7M
Total Expenditure
$12.7M
Instruction Salaries
37% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$10.2M
Regular Program
$1.6M
Special Education
$0.9M
Other Programs

Other Idaho Districts

Wendell District
$69,147
1,112 students
West Bonner County District
$60,471
1,060 students
Orofino Joint District
$63,288
1,049 students
Jefferson County Joint District
$68,491
6,399 students
Parma District
$52,747
1,014 students
New Plymouth District
$65,380
976 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Mountain Home District?

The average teacher salary in Mountain Home District is $61,035 (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 Mountain Home District teacher pay compare to the Idaho average?

Mountain Home District pays 9.4% less than the Idaho state average of $67,352. The district's average is $61,035.

How does Mountain Home District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Mountain Home District pays 28.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $61,035.

What is the per-pupil spending in Mountain Home District?

NCES FY2022 data puts Mountain Home District's per-student spending at approximately $9,327 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Mountain Home District?

Mountain Home District has 3,715 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Mountain Home District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 37% of Mountain Home District's total expenditure of $34.7M (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. Mountain Home District'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.