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River Rouge School District of the City of

From the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022): River Rouge School District of the City of pays an estimated average teacher salary of $78,051, alongside per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget figures.

$78,051
Est. avg teacher salary
$14,577
Per-pupil spending
2,470
Students enrolled
82nd
Pct. in MI
$78,051

River Rouge School District of the City of (Michigan) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $78,051, roughly in line with the Michigan average and below the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 2,470 students.

  • 82nd percentile for Michigan
  • 58th percentile nationally
  • 21% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +11.7% since FY2019

Avg Teacher Salary

$78,051

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,577

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

2,470 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

4.4% above Michigan average

Nationally, River Rouge School District of the City of's estimated average out-pays 58% 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.)

River Rouge School District of the City of's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$78,051 Top 42% higher than 58% 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. This 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 River Rouge School District of the City of

River Rouge School District of the City of is a small school district in Michigan, serving 2,470 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $14,577. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $78,051, placing the district in the moderately funded tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 2629760 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Michigan statewide average of $74,751, teacher pay in River Rouge School District of the City of runs roughly in line with the state benchmark, a 4.4% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (9.0% differential). Among enrolling districts in Michigan, it pays more than 82% of them.

River Rouge School District of the City of reports $36.0M in total expenditure on the budget side against $40.6M in revenue; instructional salaries account for 21% of spending here, a compensation-to-budget ratio showing how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $5.5M, special-education teacher pay is $1.0M.

How does River Rouge School District of the City of compare?

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

River Rouge School District of the City of $78,051
Detroit Public Schools Community District $81,004
Michigan avg $74,751
National avg $85,759

River Rouge School District of the City of pays -3.6% less than Detroit Public Schools Community District · per-pupil $14,577 vs $22,389

Estimated from NCES F-33 instructional salary expenditure (FY2022). Service entities excluded; estimates assume a 15:1 ratio.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$40.6M
Total Revenue
$36.0M
Total Expenditure
$7.7M
Instruction Salaries
21% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$5.5M
Regular Program
$1.0M
Special Education
$0.1M
Other Programs

Other Michigan Districts

St. Johns Public Schools
$69,541
2,602 students
Clintondale Community Schools
$73,174
2,331 students
Fruitport Community Schools
$67,372
2,614 students
Otsego Public Schools
$70,790
2,324 students
Chelsea School District
$69,130
2,316 students
Marshall Public Schools
$67,577
2,626 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in River Rouge School District of the City of?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts River Rouge School District of the City of's average teacher salary at $78,051, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does River Rouge School District of the City of teacher pay compare to the Michigan average?

River Rouge School District of the City of pays 4.4% more than the Michigan state average of $74,751. The district's average is $78,051.

How does River Rouge School District of the City of teacher pay compare to the national average?

River Rouge School District of the City of pays 9.0% below the national average of $85,759. The district average is $78,051.

What is the per-pupil spending in River Rouge School District of the City of?

River Rouge School District of the City of spends approximately $14,577 per student annually (NCES FY2022). This includes instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in River Rouge School District of the City of?

River Rouge School District of the City of has 2,470 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of River Rouge School District of the City of's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 21% of River Rouge School District of the City of's total expenditure of $36.0M (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

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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. River Rouge School District of the City of'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.