MULBERRY/PLEASANT VIEW BI-COUNTY SCHOOLS

What the Numbers Say About MULBERRY/PLEASANT VIEW BI-COUNTY SCHOOLS

MULBERRY/PLEASANT VIEW BI-COUNTY SCHOOLS is a small school district in Arkansas, serving 450 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,769. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $64,333, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0510290 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Arkansas statewide average of $63,728, teacher pay in MULBERRY/PLEASANT VIEW BI-COUNTY SCHOOLS runs roughly in line with the state benchmark — a 0.9% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (21.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Arkansas, it pays more than 59% of them. Licensing reciprocity, collective bargaining strength, and state aid formulas all contribute to where a district lands in these tiers.

On the budget side, MULBERRY/PLEASANT VIEW BI-COUNTY SCHOOLS reports $6.6M in total expenditure against $6.7M 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 $1.1M, special-education teacher pay is $0.2M. These figures are district-level aggregates from F-33, not individual contracts — step-and-column schedules, stipends, and collectively-bargained differentials sit underneath these totals.