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School district · Ohio · LEAID 3904455

Norton City

Norton City is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Ohio districts (2,289 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Norton City come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$74,812
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$13,890
Per-pupil spending
2,289
Students enrolled
36th
Pct. in OH
$74,812

Norton City is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Ohio districts (2,289 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $74,812, above the national average of $70,245, serving 2,289 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Norton City is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Ohio districts (2,289 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 36th percentile for Ohio
  • 67th percentile nationally
  • 35% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Ohio ranks #13 of 49 on the salary estimate and #5 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Norton City ranks #416 of 646 Ohio districts by estimated teacher salary and #575 of 646 by per-pupil spending. Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr pay #1 at $171,630 is not Warren County Vocational School spending #1 at $57,688 per pupil
  • +27.1% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Ohio median

Among 653 Ohio districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Norton City's instructional payroll puts 3.8% into vocational programs , 2.5 points above the state median of 1.3%. That heavier vocational share usually means career/technical programs claim more of the teacher-salary pool than at a typical Ohio peer.

Program Norton City OH median Gap
Regular program 76.6% 78.0% -1.4 pp
Special education 19.6% 19.5% +0.1 pp
Vocational programs 3.8% 1.3% +2.5 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 653 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3904455 · FY2023.

LEAID 3904455 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Norton City F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-BELOW -7% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P36 in state RANK-NAT-MID P67 national PPE-LOW $14K/pupil ENR-SMALL 2,289 students INSTR-MID 35% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Northwestern FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $74,812 estimated average teacher salary · P36 in Ohio · P67 nationally · 35% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Dayton ($683est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Norton City

Salary neighbourhood · Norton City

Norton City sits mid-pack among in-state peers; the chart brackets it between the top and bottom pay poles (NCES F-33 FY2023, not a full state reprint).

est. salary
Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey As of FY2023
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National salary distribution for Norton City

Norton City's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$74,812 Top 33% higher than 67% of 10,684 US districts

Show national distribution $30,000–$40,000: 155 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 1,360 US districts (13%). Below this entry. $50,000–$60,000: 2,382 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,402 US districts (22%). Below this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$90,000: 1,097 US districts (10%). Above this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 662 US districts (6%). Above this entry. $100,000–$110,000: 371 US districts (3%). Above this entry. $110,000–$120,000: 249 US districts (2%). Above this entry. $120,000–$130,000: 156 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $130,000–$140,000: 112 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $140,000–$150,000: 57 US districts (1%). Above this entry. $150,000–$160,000: 25 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $160,000–$170,000: 13 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $170,000–$180,000: 10 US districts (0%). Above this entry. $180,000–$190,000: 0 US districts (0%). Above this entry. Norton City $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, FY2023 · FY2023

Norton City in Ohio's lower-third pay band

Same 646 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Norton City ranks #416 of 646 Ohio districts by estimated teacher salary and #575 of 646 by per-pupil spending. Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr pay #1 at $171,630 is not Warren County Vocational School spending #1 at $57,688 per pupil

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Norton City is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Warren County Vocational School leads spending at $57,688 per pupil; Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr leads pay.

Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 As of FY2023

What stands out about Norton City

  • Estimated teacher pay here rose +27.1% between FY2019 and FY2023, outpacing Ohio's statewide +19.8% by 7.2 points, a growth rate faster than 79% of the 604 Ohio districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
  • Enrolment fell from 2,558 to 2,289 students (10.5% down) across FY2019–FY2023 while the instructional salary pool per teacher went up. Districts on that path are usually holding staffing steady against a falling roll, which lifts the per-teacher figure without anyone getting a raise, so read this page's salary estimate alongside the enrolment line rather than on its own.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$74,811.808

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Ohio price level
91.9 / 100

BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.

National-price equivalent
$81,403

+9% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Ohio run below the national average, so this salary has roughly the buying power of the national-price equivalent above. A district in a costlier state can advertise a larger nominal salary and still leave a teacher with less.

Regional price parity: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2023 all-items RPP by state. The adjustment applies a statewide index to a district figure, so it captures how Ohio compares nationally, not how this district compares with others in its own state. Compare every state on this basis.

How this salary figure is calculated
Full NCES reading for Norton City

What the Numbers Say About Norton City

Norton City is a small school district in Ohio, serving 2,289 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,890. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $74,812, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3904455 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Ohio statewide average of $80,477, teacher pay in Norton City runs materially below the state benchmark, a 7.0% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (6.5% differential). Among enrolling districts in Ohio, it pays more than 36% of them. Ohio itself ranks #13 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Norton City reports $31.8M in total expenditure against $31.0M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 35% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $7.8M, special-education teacher pay is $2.0M.

How does Norton City compare?

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

Norton City $74,812
Columbus City Schools District $89,500
Ohio avg $80,477
National avg $70,245

Norton City pays -16.4% less than Columbus City Schools District · per-pupil $13,890 vs $24,812

Derived from NCES F-33 teacher salary expenditure (Z35-Z38) and CCD Staff Universe teacher FTE (FY2023); a small minority use the documented fallback. Unreliable service entities are excluded.

Data-derived comparison paths

Find comparable Ohio districts

On pay, Norton City sits closest to Northwestern Local; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Greeneview Local. These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2023 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Northwestern Local
  2. Cambridge City
  3. Washington-Nile Local
  4. Tiffin City Schools
  5. Piqua City
  6. North Baltimore Local
  7. Austintown Local Schools
  8. Southeastern Local
  9. London City
  10. Bloom-Carroll Local
  11. United Local
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Greeneview Local
  2. Tipp City Exempted Village
  3. Champion Local
  4. West Liberty-Salem Local
  5. Shawnee Local
  6. Preble Shawnee Local
  7. St Clairsville-Richland City
  8. Anthony Wayne Local
  9. Lakeview Local
  10. Mapleton Local
  11. Clear Fork Valley Local

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Norton City's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Norton City: closest on enrollment (2,289 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($74,812 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

Similar enrollment

Nearest other districts by NCES student count (floored at ≥200).

Similar estimated salary

Nearest other districts by F-33-derived average teacher salary, distinct from the enrollment row.

Enrollment and salaries from NCES CCD F-33; estimated teacher pay can diverge widely at the same student count because of state funding, cost of living, and local bargaining.

Revenue & Expenditure

$31.0M
Total Revenue
$31.8M
Total Expenditure
$11.1M
Instruction Salaries
35% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$7.8M
Regular Program
$2.0M
Special Education
$0.4M
Vocational

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Norton City: the regular program, special education and vocational programs. It reports no separate figure for other programs. Together they are 91% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 9% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Ohio Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Ohio districts belongs to Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr at $171,630. Norton City places 407 of 605 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. Tennessee and Indiana are the states closest to Ohio on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

View all Ohio districts →

Other Ohio Districts

Smaller-district sample from 648 Ohio peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Defiance City
$83,141
2,339 students
Northern Local
$75,253
2,226 students
Wilmington City
$86,568
2,223 students
Hillsboro City
$87,244
2,215 students
Bellefontaine City
$78,670
2,205 students
Greenville City
$70,158
2,373 students

This is a sample of 6 from 648 Ohio districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Norton City
What is the average teacher salary in Norton City?

The average teacher salary in Norton City is $74,812 (NCES CCD FY2023), from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by the district's reported teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Norton City teacher pay compare to the Ohio average?

Norton City pays 7.0% less than the Ohio state average of $80,477. The district's average is $74,812.

How does Norton City teacher pay compare to the national average?

Norton City pays 6.5% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $74,812.

What is the per-pupil spending in Norton City?

Norton City spends approximately $13,890 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Norton City's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 35% of Norton City's total expenditure of $31.8M (NCES FY2023).

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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. Norton City's salary and finance figures are computed directly from its FY2023 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 FY2023.