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Osseo-Fairchild School District

Osseo-Fairchild School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Wisconsin districts (806 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Osseo-Fairchild School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$62,818
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$19,600
Per-pupil spending
806
Students enrolled
16th
Pct. in WI
$62,818

Osseo-Fairchild School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Wisconsin districts (806 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort). Estimated average teacher salary is $62,818, below the national average of $70,245, serving 806 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Smaller enrollment scale: Osseo-Fairchild School District is in the smallest third by enrollment among comparable Wisconsin districts (806 students in the NCES CCD F-33 cohort).
  • 16th percentile for Wisconsin
  • 43rd percentile nationally
  • 27% 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.
  • Osseo-Fairchild School District ranks #340 of 403 Wisconsin districts by estimated teacher salary and #140 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
  • +9.1% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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How the salary estimate is built

FY2023 teacher salary expenditure

$4,298,000 ÷ 68.42 reported teacher FTE = $62,818

  • Regular program $2,951,000 · 68.7%
  • Special education $926,000 · 21.5%
  • Vocational programs $234,000 · 5.4%
  • Other programs $187,000 · 4.4%

These NCES F-33 program totals make up the numerator of the district-level average; they do not describe an individual teacher's pay or contract.

Instructional payroll mix vs Wisconsin median

Among 421 Wisconsin districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Osseo-Fairchild School District's instructional payroll puts 68.7% into regular program , 2.1 points below the state median of 70.7%. The mix below is the district's own F-33 program split against the in-state median, not a quality score.

Program Osseo-Fairchild School WI median Gap
Regular program 68.7% 70.7% -2.1 pp
Special education 21.5% 19.8% +1.8 pp
Vocational programs 5.4% 5.2% +0.2 pp
Other programs 4.4% 3.9% +0.4 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 5511220 · FY2023.

LEAID 5511220 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Osseo-Fairchild School F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-LOW -11% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P16 in state RANK-NAT-LOW P43 national PPE-MID $20K/pupil ENR-SMALL 806 students INSTR-LOW 27% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Cashton FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $62,818 estimated average teacher salary · P16 in Wisconsin · P43 nationally · 27% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: West (+$4,136est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Osseo-Fairchild School

Salary neighbourhood · Osseo-Fairchild School

Osseo-Fairchild School trails most of its in-state peer set; the chart plots it against the top and bottom pay poles for context (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 Osseo-Fairchild School

Osseo-Fairchild School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$62,818 43rd percentile higher than 43% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $70,000–$80,000: 1,633 US districts (15%). Above this entry. $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. This district $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

Osseo-Fairchild School in Wisconsin's lower-third pay band

Same 403 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Osseo-Fairchild School District ranks #340 of 403 Wisconsin districts by estimated teacher salary and #140 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

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Osseo-Fairchild School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Nicolet Union High School School District leads spending at $43,137 per pupil; Gibraltar Area School District leads pay.

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

What stands out about Osseo-Fairchild School District

  • Estimated teacher pay here moved +9.1% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Wisconsin's statewide +14.3% by 5.1 points, a growth rate faster than 26% of the 410 Wisconsin districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$62,817.89

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
$67,387

+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 Osseo-Fairchild School District

What the Numbers Say About Osseo-Fairchild School District

Osseo-Fairchild School District is a small school district in Wisconsin, serving 806 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $19,600. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $62,818, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 5511220 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Wisconsin statewide average of $70,465, teacher pay in Osseo-Fairchild School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 10.9% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (10.6% differential). Among enrolling districts in Wisconsin, it pays more than 16% 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, Osseo-Fairchild School District reports $15.8M in total expenditure against $17.2M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 27% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.0M, special-education teacher pay is $0.9M.

How does Osseo-Fairchild 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.

Osseo-Fairchild School District $62,818
Milwaukee School District $80,043
Wisconsin avg $70,465
National avg $70,245

Osseo-Fairchild School District pays -21.5% less than Milwaukee School District · per-pupil $19,600 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, Osseo-Fairchild School District sits closest to Cashton School District; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Whitehall 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.

Closest on estimated pay
  1. Cashton School District
  2. Hurley School District
  3. Southwestern Wisconsin School District
  4. Bloomer School District
  5. Hayward Community School District
  6. Wauzeka-Steuben School District
  7. Belmont Community School District
  8. Peshtigo School District
  9. Randall J1 School District
  10. Princeton School District
  11. Poynette School District
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Whitehall School District
  2. Holy Hill Area School District
  3. Phillips School District
  4. Fort Atkinson School District
  5. De Soto Area School District
  6. Blair-Taylor School District
  7. Stockbridge School District
  8. Rhinelander School District
  9. River Ridge School District
  10. Darlington Community School District
  11. Shullsburg School District

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

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

Two out-of-state peer sets for Osseo-Fairchild School District: closest on enrollment (806 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($62,818 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

$17.2M
Total Revenue
$15.8M
Total Expenditure
$4.3M
Instruction Salaries
27% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.0M
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 Osseo-Fairchild 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. Placed 270 of 304, Osseo-Fairchild School District is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. 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.

View all Wisconsin districts →

Other Wisconsin Districts

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

Kewaunee School District
$63,421
858 students
Marathon City School District
$55,766
753 students
Deerfield Community School District
$68,598
751 students
Wisconsin Heights School District
$67,013
749 students
Pardeeville Area School District
$71,611
865 students
Lakeland UHS School District
$85,492
745 students

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 Osseo-Fairchild School District
What is the average teacher salary in Osseo-Fairchild School District?

The average teacher salary in Osseo-Fairchild School District is $62,818 (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 Osseo-Fairchild School District teacher pay compare to the Wisconsin average?

Osseo-Fairchild School District pays 10.9% less than the Wisconsin state average of $70,465. The district's average is $62,818.

How does Osseo-Fairchild School District teacher pay compare to the national average?

Osseo-Fairchild School District pays 10.6% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $62,818.

What is the per-pupil spending in Osseo-Fairchild School District?

Osseo-Fairchild School District spends approximately $19,600 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Osseo-Fairchild School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 27% of Osseo-Fairchild School District's total expenditure of $15.8M (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. Osseo-Fairchild School District'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.