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School district · Indiana · LEAID 1807980

North Putnam Community Schools

North Putnam Community Schools's estimated average teacher salary is $53,423; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$53,423
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,297
Per-pupil spending
1,360
Students enrolled
15th
Pct. in IN
$53,423

North Putnam Community Schools (Indiana) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $53,423, materially below the Indiana average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,360 students.

  • 15th percentile for Indiana
  • 7th percentile nationally
  • 27% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +13.8% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$53,423

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,297

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,360 students

Salary vs State Average 81.3%

18.7% below Indiana average

Nationally, North Putnam Community Schools's estimated average out-pays 7% 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.)

North Putnam Community Schools's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$53,423 Top 93% higher than 7% 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. This district $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 North Putnam Community Schools

  • It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 7% of districts.

What the Numbers Say About North Putnam Community Schools

North Putnam Community Schools is a small school district in Indiana, serving 1,360 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,297. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $53,423, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1807980 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $65,729, teacher pay in North Putnam Community Schools runs materially below the state benchmark, a 18.7% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (37.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 15% of them.

North Putnam Community Schools reports $19.4M in total expenditure on the budget side against $21.3M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 27% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.6M, special-education teacher pay is $0.5M.

How does North Putnam Community Schools compare?

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

North Putnam Community Schools $53,423
Fort Wayne Community Schools $64,731
Indiana avg $65,729
National avg $85,759

North Putnam Community Schools pays -17.5% less than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $14,297 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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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 North Putnam Community Schools, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$21.3M
Total Revenue
$19.4M
Total Expenditure
$5.2M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.6M
Regular Program
$0.5M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.0M
Other Programs

Other Indiana Districts

Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp
$63,987
1,276 students
Tipton Community School Corp
$57,320
1,444 students
Perry Central Com Schools Corp
$57,544
1,275 students
Union-North United School Corp
$53,557
1,274 students
Brownstown Cnt Com Sch Corp
$69,505
1,450 students
Manchester Community Schools
$65,065
1,456 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in North Putnam Community Schools?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts North Putnam Community Schools's average teacher salary at $53,423, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does North Putnam Community Schools teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?

North Putnam Community Schools pays 18.7% less than the Indiana state average of $65,729. The district's average is $53,423.

How does North Putnam Community Schools teacher pay compare to the national average?

North Putnam Community Schools pays 37.7% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $53,423.

What is the per-pupil spending in North Putnam Community Schools?

NCES FY2022 data puts North Putnam Community Schools's per-student spending at approximately $14,297 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in North Putnam Community Schools?

North Putnam Community Schools has 1,360 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of North Putnam Community Schools's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 27% of North Putnam Community Schools's total expenditure of $19.4M (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. North Putnam Community 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.