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School district · Indiana · LEAID 1805670

MSD Lawrence Township

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $77,441 for MSD Lawrence Township - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$77,441
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,366
Per-pupil spending
16,247
Students enrolled
96th
Pct. in IN
$77,441

MSD Lawrence Township (Indiana) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $77,441, meaningfully above the Indiana average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 16,247 students.

  • 96th percentile for Indiana
  • 57th percentile nationally
  • 31% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +7.0% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$77,441

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,366

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

16,247 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

17.8% above Indiana average

Nationally, MSD Lawrence Township's estimated average out-pays 57% 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.)

MSD Lawrence Township's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$77,441 Top 43% higher than 57% 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. MSD Lawrence Township $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 MSD Lawrence Township

MSD Lawrence Township is a mid-sized school district in Indiana, serving 16,247 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,366. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $77,441, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1805670 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $65,729, teacher pay in MSD Lawrence Township runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 17.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (9.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 96% of them.

MSD Lawrence Township's budget totals $233.4M in expenditure against $259.9M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 31% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $45.5M, special-education teacher pay is $6.2M.

How does MSD Lawrence Township compare?

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

MSD Lawrence Township $77,441
Fort Wayne Community Schools $64,731
Indiana avg $65,729
National avg $85,759

MSD Lawrence Township pays +19.6% more than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $14,366 vs $15,804

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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Salary-nearest districts to MSD Lawrence Township, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$259.9M
Total Revenue
$233.4M
Total Expenditure
$72.5M
Instruction Salaries
31% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$45.5M
Regular Program
$6.2M
Special Education
$1.7M
Vocational
$0.5M
Other Programs

Other Indiana Districts

Indianapolis Public Schools
$77,794
22,115 students
Greater Clark County Schools
$66,121
10,320 students
Avon Community School Corp
$66,285
10,310 students
East Allen County Schools
$66,103
10,078 students
Warrick County School Corp
$70,617
10,070 students
Brownsburg Community School Corp
$63,574
9,799 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in MSD Lawrence Township?

The average teacher salary in MSD Lawrence Township is $77,441 (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 MSD Lawrence Township teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

MSD Lawrence Township pays 17.8% more than the Indiana state average of $65,729. The district's average is $77,441.

How does MSD Lawrence Township teacher pay compare to the national average?

MSD Lawrence Township pays 9.7% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $77,441.

What is the per-pupil spending in MSD Lawrence Township?

Per-pupil spending in MSD Lawrence Township runs approximately $14,366 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in MSD Lawrence Township?

MSD Lawrence Township has 16,247 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of MSD Lawrence Township's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 31% of MSD Lawrence Township's total expenditure of $233.4M (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. MSD Lawrence Township'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.