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Prescott School District

Prescott School District's estimated average teacher salary is $45,581; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$45,581
Est. avg teacher salary
$21,277
Per-pupil spending
934
Students enrolled
41st
Pct. in AR
$45,581

Prescott School District (Arkansas) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $45,581, materially below the Arkansas average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 934 students.

  • 41st percentile for Arkansas
  • 2nd percentile nationally
  • 18% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +12.2% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$45,581

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$21,277

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

934 students

Salary vs State Average 81.8%

18.2% below Arkansas average

Nationally, Prescott School District's estimated average out-pays 2% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the bottom quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Prescott School District's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$45,581 Top 98% higher than 2% of 11,460 US districts

$30,000–$40,000: 66 US districts (1%). Below this entry. $40,000–$50,000: 375 US districts (3%). This entry sits in this band. $50,000–$60,000: 1,529 US districts (13%). Above this entry. $60,000–$70,000: 2,648 US districts (23%). Above this entry. $70,000–$80,000: 2,442 US districts (21%). Above this entry. $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. Prescott 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 stands out about Prescott School District

  • It ranks in the bottom 5% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 2% of districts.

What the Numbers Say About Prescott School District

Prescott School District is a small school district in Arkansas, serving 934 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $21,277. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $45,581, placing the district in the high-investment tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0511820 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Arkansas statewide average of $55,703, teacher pay in Prescott School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 18.2% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (46.9% differential). Among enrolling districts in Arkansas, it pays more than 41% of them.

On the budget side, Prescott School District reports $19.9M in total expenditure against $16.6M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 18% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.3M, special-education teacher pay is $0.2M.

How does Prescott School District compare?

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

Prescott School District $45,581
Springdale School District $65,991
Arkansas avg $55,703
National avg $85,759

Prescott School District pays -30.9% less than Springdale School District · per-pupil $21,277 vs $12,773

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

$16.6M
Total Revenue
$19.9M
Total Expenditure
$3.7M
Instruction Salaries
18% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$2.3M
Regular Program
$0.2M
Special Education
$0.3M
Vocational
$0.3M
Other Programs

Other Arkansas Districts

Melbourne School District
$37,735
883 students
Cossatot River School District
$42,149
881 students
Mayflower School District
$46,018
992 students
Corning School District
$39,586
864 students
Valley Springs School District
$31,016
862 students
Jessieville School District
$50,039
859 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Prescott School District?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Prescott School District's average teacher salary at $45,581, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Prescott School District teacher pay compare to the Arkansas average?

Prescott School District pays 18.2% less than the Arkansas state average of $55,703. The district's average is $45,581.

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

Prescott School District pays 46.9% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $45,581.

What is the per-pupil spending in Prescott School District?

Per-pupil spending in Prescott School District runs approximately $21,277 a year (NCES FY2022), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Prescott School District?

Prescott School District has 934 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

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

Instructional salaries account for 18% of Prescott School District's total expenditure of $19.9M (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. Prescott 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.