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School district · Illinois · LEAID 1731080

Pekin PSD 108

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): Pekin PSD 108 pays an estimated average teacher salary of $72,270, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$72,270
Est. avg teacher salary
$17,266
Per-pupil spending
3,179
Students enrolled
56th
Pct. in IL
$72,270

Pekin PSD 108 (Illinois) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $72,270, materially below the Illinois average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 3,179 students.

  • 56th percentile for Illinois
  • 46th percentile nationally
  • 30% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +25.6% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$72,270

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$17,266

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

3,179 students

Salary vs State Average 83.7%

16.3% below Illinois average

Nationally, Pekin PSD 108's estimated average out-pays 46% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the lower half of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Pekin PSD 108's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$72,270 Top 54% higher than 46% 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. Pekin PSD 108 $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 Pekin PSD 108

Pekin PSD 108 is a small-to-mid-sized school district in Illinois, serving 3,179 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $17,266. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $72,270, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1731080 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Illinois statewide average of $86,298, teacher pay in Pekin PSD 108 runs materially below the state benchmark, a 16.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (15.7% differential). Among enrolling districts in Illinois, it pays more than 56% of them.

Budget figures show Pekin PSD 108 reporting $54.9M in total expenditure against $63.8M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 30% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators.

How does Pekin PSD 108 compare?

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

Pekin PSD 108 $72,270
City of Chicago SD 299 $90,844
Illinois avg $86,298
National avg $85,759

Pekin PSD 108 pays -20.4% less than City of Chicago SD 299 · per-pupil $17,266 vs $25,647

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

$63.8M
Total Revenue
$54.9M
Total Expenditure
$16.7M
Instruction Salaries
30% of total spending

Other Illinois Districts

Morton CUSD 709
$73,771
3,204 students
Berwyn South SD 100
$77,785
3,125 students
Mattoon CUSD 2
$75,696
3,121 students
Jacksonville SD 117
$59,790
3,275 students
Sterling CUSD 5
$72,492
3,279 students
CCSD 93
$104,782
3,280 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Pekin PSD 108?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Pekin PSD 108's average teacher salary at $72,270, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Pekin PSD 108 teacher pay compare to the Illinois average?

Pekin PSD 108 pays 16.3% less than the Illinois state average of $86,298. The district's average is $72,270.

How does Pekin PSD 108 teacher pay compare to the national average?

Pekin PSD 108 pays 15.7% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $72,270.

What is the per-pupil spending in Pekin PSD 108?

Pekin PSD 108 spends approximately $17,266 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Pekin PSD 108?

Pekin PSD 108 has 3,179 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Pekin PSD 108's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 30% of Pekin PSD 108's total expenditure of $54.9M (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. Pekin PSD 108'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.