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School district · Indiana · LEAID 1811100

MSD Steuben County

Estimated average teacher salary of $51,082, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for MSD Steuben County - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$51,082
Est. avg teacher salary
$15,690
Per-pupil spending
2,581
Students enrolled
9th
Pct. in IN
$51,082

MSD Steuben County (Indiana) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $51,082, materially below the Indiana average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,581 students.

  • 9th percentile for Indiana
  • 4th percentile nationally
  • 25% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +14.4% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$51,082

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,690

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,581 students

Salary vs State Average 77.7%

22.3% below Indiana average

Nationally, MSD Steuben County's estimated average out-pays 4% 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.)

MSD Steuben County's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$51,082 Top 96% higher than 4% 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. MSD Steuben County $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 MSD Steuben County

  • It ranks in the bottom 5% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 4% of districts.

What the Numbers Say About MSD Steuben County

MSD Steuben County is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Indiana, serving 2,581 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $15,690. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $51,082, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1811100 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 Steuben County runs materially below the state benchmark, a 22.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (40.4% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 9% of them.

On the budget side, MSD Steuben County reports $40.5M in total expenditure against $37.1M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 25% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.2M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does MSD Steuben County compare?

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

MSD Steuben County $51,082
Fort Wayne Community Schools $64,731
Indiana avg $65,729
National avg $85,759

MSD Steuben County pays -21.1% less than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $15,690 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

Find comparable Indiana districts

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 MSD Steuben County, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

Similar per-pupil investment

Spending-nearest districts to MSD Steuben County, with salary and enrollment reliability checks applied.

Revenue & Expenditure

$37.1M
Total Revenue
$40.5M
Total Expenditure
$10.0M
Instruction Salaries
25% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.2M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.2M
Other Programs

Other Indiana Districts

Spencer-Owen Community Schools
$58,497
2,202 students
West Noble School Corporation
$56,583
2,202 students
Batesville Community School Corp
$58,572
2,187 students
Greensburg Community Schools
$62,391
2,178 students
Jay School Corporation
$58,867
2,984 students
Fairfield Community Schools
$59,387
2,171 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in MSD Steuben County?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts MSD Steuben County's average teacher salary at $51,082, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does MSD Steuben County teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

MSD Steuben County pays 22.3% less than the Indiana state average of $65,729. The district's average is $51,082.

How does MSD Steuben County teacher pay compare to the national average?

MSD Steuben County pays 40.4% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $51,082.

What is the per-pupil spending in MSD Steuben County?

MSD Steuben County spends approximately $15,690 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in MSD Steuben County?

MSD Steuben County has 2,581 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of MSD Steuben County's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 25% of MSD Steuben County's total expenditure of $40.5M (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 Steuben County'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.