School district · North Carolina · LEAID 3703360

Newton Conover City Schools

Estimated average teacher salary of $72,805, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Newton Conover City Schools — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$72,805
Est. avg teacher salary
$12,580
Per-pupil spending
2,870
Students enrolled
26th
Pct. in NC

Avg Teacher Salary

$72,805

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,580

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,870 students

Salary vs State Average 94.4%

5.6% below North Carolina average

What the Numbers Say About Newton Conover City Schools

Newton Conover City Schools is a small-to-mid-sized school district in North Carolina, serving 2,870 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $12,580. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $72,805, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3703360 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the North Carolina statewide average of $77,115, teacher pay in Newton Conover City Schools runs materially below the state benchmark — a 5.6% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (11.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in North Carolina, it pays more than 26% 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, Newton Conover City Schools reports $36.1M in total expenditure against $36.9M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 39% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $5.3M, special-education teacher pay is $1.4M. 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.

How does Newton Conover City Schools compare?

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

Newton Conover City Schools $72,805
Wake County Schools $84,532
North Carolina avg $77,115
National avg $82,292

Newton Conover City Schools pays -13.9% less than Wake County Schools · per-pupil $12,580 vs $14,074

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

Revenue & Expenditure

$36.9M
Total Revenue
$36.1M
Total Expenditure
$13.9M
Instruction Salaries
39% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$5.3M
Regular Program
$1.4M
Special Education
$0.9M
Vocational
$1.6M
Other Programs

About This Data

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022.

Methodology: Average salary figures are estimates derived from total instructional salary expenditure (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates — not individual salary records.

Coverage: Data covers public school districts in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Private schools are not included.

Limitations: Instructional salary data includes classroom teachers and some instructional aides depending on district reporting practices. Salary figures may differ from collectively-bargained salary schedules.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Newton Conover City Schools?

The estimated average teacher salary in Newton Conover City Schools is $72,805 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.

How does Newton Conover City Schools teacher pay compare to the North Carolina average?

Newton Conover City Schools pays 5.6% less than the North Carolina state average of $77,115. The district's estimated average is $72,805.

How does Newton Conover City Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

Newton Conover City Schools pays 11.5% below the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $72,805.

What is the per-pupil spending in Newton Conover City Schools?

Newton Conover City Schools spends approximately $12,580 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Newton Conover City Schools?

Newton Conover City Schools has 2,870 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Newton Conover City Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 39% of Newton Conover City Schools's total expenditure of $36.1M (NCES FY2022).

Where does this teacher salary data come from?

This data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) F-33 Local Education Agency Finance Survey, Fiscal Year 2022. Salary figures are estimates derived from instructional expenditure data (variable Z33) divided by estimated teacher FTE. These are district-level aggregates, not individual salary records.

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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