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School district · Vermont · LEAID 5000400

Orange Southwest Unified School District

Per-pupil spending, enrollment, budget, and an estimated average teacher salary of $95,461 for Orange Southwest Unified School District - NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$95,461
Est. avg teacher salary
$31,545
Per-pupil spending
879
Students enrolled
81st
Pct. in VT
$95,461

Orange Southwest Unified School District (Vermont) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $95,461, meaningfully above the Vermont average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 879 students.

  • 81st percentile for Vermont
  • 79th percentile nationally
  • 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries

Avg Teacher Salary

$95,461

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$31,545

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

879 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

7.5% above Vermont average

Nationally, Orange Southwest Unified School District's estimated average out-pays 79% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the top quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Orange Southwest Unified School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$95,461 Top 21% higher than 79% 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%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 Orange Southwest Unified School District

  • Its per-pupil spending of $31,545 is among the highest in the nation.

What the Numbers Say About Orange Southwest Unified School District

Orange Southwest Unified School District is a small school district in Vermont, serving 879 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $31,545. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $95,461, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5000400 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Vermont statewide average of $88,832, teacher pay in Orange Southwest Unified School District runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 7.5% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (11.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Vermont, it pays more than 81% of them.

Orange Southwest Unified School District's budget totals $27.7M in expenditure against $28.5M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 29% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.9M, special-education teacher pay is $1.1M.

How does Orange Southwest Unified School District compare?

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

Orange Southwest Unified School District $95,461
Champlain Valley Unified School District $116,971
Vermont avg $88,832
National avg $85,759

Orange Southwest Unified School District pays -18.4% less than Champlain Valley Unified School District · per-pupil $31,545 vs $25,304

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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Revenue & Expenditure

$28.5M
Total Revenue
$27.7M
Total Expenditure
$8.1M
Instruction Salaries
29% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.9M
Regular Program
$1.1M
Special Education
$1.1M
Vocational

Other Vermont Districts

North Country Senior UHSD #22
$77,119
691 students
Paine Mountain School District
$69,504
1,070 students
Saint Johnsbury School District
$63,862
680 students
Quarry Valley Unified Union School District #70
$66,206
1,092 students
Mount Ascutney School District #86
$61,596
653 students
Enosburgh-Richford Unified Union School District #88
$79,845
1,116 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Orange Southwest Unified School District?

The average teacher salary in Orange Southwest Unified School District is $95,461 (NCES CCD FY2022). This is based on total instructional salary expenditure divided by the district's REPORTED teacher headcount (NCES CCD Staff Universe Survey).

How does Orange Southwest Unified School District teacher pay compare to the Vermont average?

Orange Southwest Unified School District pays 7.5% more than the Vermont state average of $88,832. The district's average is $95,461.

How does Orange Southwest Unified School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Orange Southwest Unified School District pays 11.3% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $95,461.

What is the per-pupil spending in Orange Southwest Unified School District?

Orange Southwest Unified School District spends approximately $31,545 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Orange Southwest Unified School District?

Orange Southwest Unified School District has 879 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Orange Southwest Unified School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 29% of Orange Southwest Unified School District's total expenditure of $27.7M (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. Orange Southwest Unified School District'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.