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North Platte Public Schools

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): North Platte Public Schools pays an estimated average teacher salary of $80,798, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$80,798
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,728
Per-pupil spending
3,834
Students enrolled
85th
Pct. in NE
$80,798

North Platte Public Schools (Nebraska) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $80,798, roughly in line with the Nebraska average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,834 students.

  • 85th percentile for Nebraska
  • 63rd percentile nationally
  • 39% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +17.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$80,798

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,728

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

3,834 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

3.8% above Nebraska average

Nationally, North Platte Public Schools's estimated average out-pays 63% 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.)

North Platte Public Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$80,798 Top 37% higher than 63% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). This entry sits in this band. $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. North Platte Public Schools $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $10K-wide band; taller bars hold more US districts. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About North Platte Public Schools

North Platte Public Schools is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Nebraska, serving 3,834 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,728. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $80,798, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3100022 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Nebraska statewide average of $77,862, teacher pay in North Platte Public Schools runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 3.8% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (5.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Nebraska, it pays more than 85% of them.

Budget figures show North Platte Public Schools reporting $52.6M in total expenditure against $53.8M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 39% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $9.4M, special-education teacher pay is $2.7M.

How does North Platte Public Schools compare?

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

North Platte Public Schools $80,798
Omaha Public Schools $86,078
Nebraska avg $77,862
National avg $85,759

North Platte Public Schools pays -6.1% less than Omaha Public Schools · per-pupil $13,728 vs $17,584

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 North Platte Public Schools, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$53.8M
Total Revenue
$52.6M
Total Expenditure
$20.6M
Instruction Salaries
39% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$9.4M
Regular Program
$2.7M
Special Education
$4.3M
Other Programs

Other Nebraska Districts

Auburn Public Schools
$83,563
1,038 students
Holdrege Public Schools
$70,209
1,021 students
Adams Central Public Schools
$81,733
1,000 students
Wayne Community Schools
$79,984
987 students
Chadron Public Schools
$74,392
981 students
Cozad Community Schools
$69,175
936 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in North Platte Public Schools?

North Platte Public Schools's average teacher salary is $80,798, per NCES CCD FY2022 data -- total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's own reported teacher headcount.

How does North Platte Public Schools teacher pay compare to the Nebraska average?

North Platte Public Schools pays 3.8% more than the Nebraska state average of $77,862. The district's average is $80,798.

How does North Platte Public Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

North Platte Public Schools pays 5.8% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $80,798.

What is the per-pupil spending in North Platte Public Schools?

NCES FY2022 data puts North Platte Public Schools's per-student spending at approximately $13,728 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in North Platte Public Schools?

North Platte Public Schools has 3,834 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of North Platte Public Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 39% of North Platte Public Schools's total expenditure of $52.6M (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. North Platte Public Schools'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.