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School district · Iowa · LEAID 1921840

Osage Comm School District

Estimated average teacher salary of $79,482, per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Osage Comm School District - from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$79,482
Est. avg teacher salary
$13,095
Per-pupil spending
966
Students enrolled
80th
Pct. in IA
$79,482

Osage Comm School District (Iowa) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $79,482, roughly in line with the Iowa average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 966 students.

  • 80th percentile for Iowa
  • 61st percentile nationally
  • 43% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +14.5% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$79,482

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,095

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

966 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

2.0% above Iowa average

Nationally, Osage Comm School District's estimated average out-pays 61% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the upper half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Osage Comm School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$79,482 Top 39% higher than 61% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Osage Comm 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, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Osage Comm School District

Osage Comm School District is a small school district in Iowa, serving 966 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,095. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $79,482, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1921840 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Iowa statewide average of $77,910, teacher pay in Osage Comm School District runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 2.0% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (7.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Iowa, it pays more than 80% of them.

Osage Comm School District's budget totals $12.7M in expenditure against $14.6M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 43% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.4M, special-education teacher pay is $0.4M.

How does Osage Comm School District compare?

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

Osage Comm School District $79,482
Des Moines Independent Comm School District $76,790
Iowa avg $77,910
National avg $85,759

Osage Comm School District pays +3.5% more than Des Moines Independent Comm School District · per-pupil $13,095 vs $16,525

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

$14.6M
Total Revenue
$12.7M
Total Expenditure
$5.4M
Instruction Salaries
43% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.4M
Regular Program
$0.4M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.8M
Other Programs

Other Iowa Districts

PCM Comm School District
$67,630
1,114 students
East Sac County Comm School District
$96,760
814 students
Treynor Comm School District
$63,955
804 students
Hudson Comm School District
$80,682
802 students
Central Lyon Comm School District
$71,560
794 students
Missouri Valley Comm School District
$68,273
788 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Osage Comm School District?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Osage Comm School District's average teacher salary at $79,482, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Osage Comm School District teacher pay compare to the Iowa average?

Osage Comm School District pays 2.0% more than the Iowa state average of $77,910. The district's average is $79,482.

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

Osage Comm School District pays 7.3% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $79,482.

What is the per-pupil spending in Osage Comm School District?

Per-pupil spending in Osage Comm School District runs approximately $13,095 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Osage Comm School District?

Osage Comm School District has 966 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 43% of Osage Comm School District's total expenditure of $12.7M (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. Osage Comm 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.