School district · Wisconsin · LEAID 5511070

Oostburg School District

Oostburg School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Wisconsin districts (1,006 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Oostburg School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$72,825
Est. avg teacher salary

Above benchmark

$14,708
Per-pupil spending
1,006
Students enrolled
66th
Pct. in WI
$72,825

Oostburg School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Wisconsin districts (1,006 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $72,825, near the national average of $70,245, serving 1,006 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Oostburg School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Wisconsin districts (1,006 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 66th percentile for Wisconsin
  • 64th percentile nationally
  • 34% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Wisconsin ranks #19 of 49 on the salary estimate and #20 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Oostburg School District ranks #137 of 403 Wisconsin districts by estimated teacher salary and #376 of 403 by per-pupil spending. Gibraltar Area School District pay #1 at $100,669 is not Nicolet Union High School School District spending #1 at $43,137 per pupil
  • +16.0% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Wisconsin median

Among 421 Wisconsin districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Oostburg School District's instructional payroll puts 73.4% into regular program , 2.7 points above the state median of 70.7%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Wisconsin district.

Program Oostburg School WI median Gap
Regular program 73.4% 70.7% +2.7 pp
Special education 17.9% 19.8% -1.9 pp
Vocational programs 4.3% 5.2% -0.9 pp
Other programs 4.4% 3.9% +0.5 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 421 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 5511070 · FY2023.

LEAID 5511070 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Oostburg School F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-ABOVE +3% vs state RANK-ST-MID P66 in state RANK-NAT-MID P64 national PPE-MID $15K/pupil ENR-SMALL 1,006 students INSTR-LOW 34% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Kiel FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $72,825 estimated average teacher salary · P66 in Wisconsin · P64 nationally · 34% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Racine ($609est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Oostburg School

Salary neighbourhood · Oostburg School

Oostburg School 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
Appropriate use & corrections
National salary distribution for Oostburg School

Oostburg School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$72,825 Top 36% higher than 64% 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. Oostburg School District $30,000 $190,000 every reliable-salary US district, bucketed by value

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Source NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey, FY2023 · FY2023

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$72,825.306

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Wisconsin price level
93.2 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$78,122

+7% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin 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 Oostburg School District

What the Numbers Say About Oostburg School District

Oostburg School District is a small school district in Wisconsin, serving 1,006 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,708. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $72,825, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5511070 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Wisconsin statewide average of $70,465, teacher pay in Oostburg School District runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 3.3% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (3.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Wisconsin, it pays more than 66% of them. Wisconsin itself ranks #19 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Oostburg School District reports $14.8M in total expenditure against $17.7M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 34% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.7M, special-education teacher pay is $0.9M.

How does Oostburg School District compare?

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

Oostburg School District $72,825
Milwaukee School District $80,043
Wisconsin avg $70,465
National avg $70,245

Oostburg School District pays -9.0% less than Milwaukee School District · per-pupil $14,708 vs $22,253

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 Wisconsin districts

On pay, Oostburg School District sits closest to Kiel Area School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Baldwin-Woodville Area School District. 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.

Out-of-state districts near Oostburg School District's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Oostburg School District: closest on enrollment (1,006 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($72,825 here). Rows stay link-disjoint so each axis is a distinct neighborhood.

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

$17.7M
Total Revenue
$14.8M
Total Expenditure
$5.1M
Instruction Salaries
34% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.7M
Regular Program
$0.9M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.2M
Other Programs

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 4 programs in Oostburg School District: the regular program, special education, vocational programs and other programs. Every program category NCES breaks out separately carries a figure here. Together they are 100% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 0% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Wisconsin Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Wisconsin districts belongs to Gibraltar Area School District at $100,669. Oostburg School District places 119 of 304 comparably sized districts, squarely in the middle band the state average actually represents. South Carolina and Idaho are the states closest to Wisconsin on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.

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Other Wisconsin Districts

Smaller-district sample from 402 Wisconsin peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

This is a sample of 6 from 402 Wisconsin districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Oostburg School District
What is the average teacher salary in Oostburg School District?

The average teacher salary in Oostburg School District is $72,825 (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 Oostburg School District teacher pay compare to the Wisconsin average?

Oostburg School District pays 3.3% more than the Wisconsin state average of $70,465. The district's average is $72,825.

How does Oostburg School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Oostburg School District pays 3.7% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $72,825.

What is the per-pupil spending in Oostburg School District?

Oostburg School District spends approximately $14,708 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Oostburg School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 34% of Oostburg School District's total expenditure of $14.8M (NCES FY2023).

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