School district · Michigan · LEAID 2626400

Onaway Area Community School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $73,788, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Onaway Area Community School District — from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$73,788
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,754
Per-pupil spending
532
Students enrolled
89th
Pct. in MI

Avg Teacher Salary

$73,788

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,754

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

532 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

10.2% above Michigan average

What the Numbers Say About Onaway Area Community School District

Onaway Area Community School District is a small school district in Michigan, serving 532 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,754. Estimated average teacher salary — derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE — is $73,788, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2626400 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Michigan statewide average of $66,933, teacher pay in Onaway Area Community School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark — a 10.2% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $82,292 (10.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Michigan, it pays more than 89% 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, Onaway Area Community School District reports $7.8M in total expenditure against $8.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 33% of spending — a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $1.8M, 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.

How does Onaway Area Community School District compare?

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

Onaway Area Community School District $73,788
Detroit Public Schools Community District $79,271
Michigan avg $66,933
National avg $82,292

Onaway Area Community School District pays -6.9% less than Detroit Public Schools Community District · per-pupil $14,754 vs $22,389

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

Revenue & Expenditure

$8.5M
Total Revenue
$7.8M
Total Expenditure
$2.6M
Instruction Salaries
33% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$1.8M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Special Education
$0.2M
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 Onaway Area Community School District?

The estimated average teacher salary in Onaway Area Community School District is $73,788 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by estimated teacher FTE.

How does Onaway Area Community School District teacher pay compare to the Michigan average?

Onaway Area Community School District pays 10.2% more than the Michigan state average of $66,933. The district's estimated average is $73,788.

How does Onaway Area Community School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Onaway Area Community School District pays 10.3% below the national F-33 estimate of $82,292. The district estimated average is $73,788.

What is the per-pupil spending in Onaway Area Community School District?

Onaway Area Community School District spends approximately $14,754 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Onaway Area Community School District?

Onaway Area Community School District has 532 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Onaway Area Community School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 33% of Onaway Area Community School District's total expenditure of $7.8M (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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