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School district · Ohio · LEAID 3904842

Pleasant Local

Pleasant Local sits in the lowest third of Ohio districts on estimated teacher pay at $70,791 (above only 23% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Pleasant Local come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).

$70,791
Est. avg teacher salary

Below benchmark

$17,759
Per-pupil spending
1,226
Students enrolled
23rd
Pct. in OH
$70,791

Pleasant Local sits in the lowest third of Ohio districts on estimated teacher pay at $70,791 (above only 23% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $70,791, near the national average of $70,245, serving 1,226 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).

  • Lower-third pay in state: Pleasant Local sits in the lowest third of Ohio districts on estimated teacher pay at $70,791 (above only 23% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
  • 23rd percentile for Ohio
  • 60th percentile nationally
  • 24% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • Ohio ranks #13 of 49 on the salary estimate and #5 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
  • Pleasant Local ranks #499 of 646 Ohio districts by estimated teacher salary and #272 of 646 by per-pupil spending. Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr pay #1 at $171,630 is not Warren County Vocational School spending #1 at $57,688 per pupil
  • +11.3% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)

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Instructional payroll mix vs Ohio median

Among 653 Ohio districts that break out F-33 program salary totals, Pleasant Local's instructional payroll puts 85.8% into regular program , 7.8 points above the state median of 78.0%. Regular-program teachers claim more of the instructional salary pool here than at the median Ohio district.

Program Pleasant Local OH median Gap
Regular program 85.8% 78.0% +7.8 pp
Special education 13.3% 19.5% -6.1 pp
Vocational programs 0.9% 1.3% -0.4 pp

Shares are of this district's reported F-33 teacher-salary program totals (Z35–Z38), compared with the median share across 653 in-state peers with a positive program sum. NCES LEAID 3904842 · FY2023.

LEAID 3904842 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023

Pleasant Local F-33 compensation desk

SALARY-LOW -12% vs state RANK-ST-LOW P23 in state RANK-NAT-MID P60 national PPE-MID $18K/pupil ENR-SMALL 1,226 students INSTR-LOW 24% instr BASIS-FTE FTE-reported PHOTO-NEAR Near Jefferson FY-2023-LIGHT FY2023 book

FY2023: $70,791 estimated average teacher salary · P23 in Ohio · P60 nationally · 24% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Dayton (+$3,338est. salary).

Salary neighbourhood chart for Pleasant Local

Salary neighbourhood · Pleasant Local

Pleasant Local 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 Pleasant Local

Pleasant Local's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$70,791 Top 40% higher than 60% 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. Pleasant Local $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

Pleasant Local in Ohio's lower-third pay band

Same 646 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)

est. avg salary

What this shows Pleasant Local ranks #499 of 646 Ohio districts by estimated teacher salary and #272 of 646 by per-pupil spending. Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr pay #1 at $171,630 is not Warren County Vocational School spending #1 at $57,688 per pupil

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

The same districts by per-pupil spending

Pleasant Local is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar

per pupil

What this shows Warren County Vocational School leads spending at $57,688 per pupil; Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr leads pay.

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

What stands out about Pleasant Local

  • Estimated teacher pay here moved +11.3% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Ohio's statewide +19.8% by 8.5 points, a growth rate faster than 16% of the 604 Ohio districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.

This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests

Nominal district estimate
$70,790.698

The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.

Ohio price level
91.9 / 100

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

National-price equivalent
$77,028

+9% versus the nominal figure.

Prices in Ohio 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 Ohio 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 Pleasant Local

What the Numbers Say About Pleasant Local

Pleasant Local is a small school district in Ohio, serving 1,226 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $17,759. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $70,791, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 3904842 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Ohio statewide average of $80,477, teacher pay in Pleasant Local runs materially below the state benchmark, a 12.0% gap, and near the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (0.8% differential). Among enrolling districts in Ohio, it pays more than 23% of them. Ohio itself ranks #13 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.

On the budget side, Pleasant Local reports $21.8M in total expenditure against $19.2M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 24% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $3.9M, special-education teacher pay is $0.6M.

How does Pleasant Local compare?

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

Pleasant Local $70,791
Columbus City Schools District $89,500
Ohio avg $80,477
National avg $70,245

Pleasant Local pays -20.9% less than Columbus City Schools District · per-pupil $17,759 vs $24,812

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 Ohio districts

On pay, Pleasant Local sits closest to Jefferson Area Local; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Franklin Monroe Local. 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. Jefferson Area Local
  2. Jackson-Milton Local
  3. Berne Union Local
  4. Rolling Hills Local
  5. Norwayne Local
  6. Mount Gilead Exempted Village
  7. Salem City
  8. Southern Local
  9. Wellington Exempted Village
  10. Tri-County Career Center
  11. Pike County Area
Closest on per-pupil investment
  1. Franklin Monroe Local
  2. Vermilion Local
  3. Central Local
  4. McComb Local
  5. Mount Gilead Exempted Village
  6. Black River Local
  7. Meigs Local
  8. Crestwood Local
  9. Washington Court House City
  10. United Local
  11. Paint Valley Local

Similar estimated teacher pay

Similar per-pupil investment

Out-of-state districts near Pleasant Local's smaller enrollment

Two out-of-state peer sets for Pleasant Local: closest on enrollment (1,226 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($70,791 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

$19.2M
Total Revenue
$21.8M
Total Expenditure
$5.1M
Instruction Salaries
24% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$3.9M
Regular Program
$0.6M
Special Education
$0.0M
Vocational

The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Pleasant Local: the regular program, special education and vocational programs. It reports no separate figure for other programs. Together they are 89% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 11% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.

Ohio Teacher Pay Overview

The highest average among comparably sized Ohio districts belongs to Mahoning Co Career & Tech Ctr at $171,630. Placed 482 of 605, Pleasant Local is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Tennessee and Indiana are the states closest to Ohio 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 Ohio districts →

Other Ohio Districts

Smaller-district sample from 648 Ohio peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.

Versailles Exempted Village
$84,213
1,258 students
Northwest Local
$80,341
1,259 students
Minford Local
$95,409
1,261 students
Fairless Local
$67,535
1,261 students
Finneytown Local
$77,031
1,189 students
Sandy Valley Local
$78,790
1,264 students

This is a sample of 6 from 648 Ohio districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pleasant Local
What is the average teacher salary in Pleasant Local?

The average teacher salary in Pleasant Local is $70,791 (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 Pleasant Local teacher pay compare to the Ohio average?

Pleasant Local pays 12.0% less than the Ohio state average of $80,477. The district's average is $70,791.

How does Pleasant Local teacher pay compare to the national average?

Pleasant Local pays 0.8% above the national average of $70,245. The district average is $70,791.

What is the per-pupil spending in Pleasant Local?

Pleasant Local spends approximately $17,759 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

What percentage of Pleasant Local's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 24% of Pleasant Local's total expenditure of $21.8M (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. Pleasant Local'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.