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School district · Alabama · LEAID 0102850

Roanoke City

Roanoke City's estimated average teacher salary is $91,900; per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget data come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2022).

$91,900
Est. avg teacher salary
$11,801
Per-pupil spending
1,454
Students enrolled
92nd
Pct. in AL
$91,900

Roanoke City (Alabama) reports an estimated average teacher salary of $91,900, meaningfully above the Alabama average and above the national average, from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 fiscal survey (FY2022). It serves 1,454 students.

  • 92nd percentile for Alabama
  • 76th percentile nationally
  • 37% of spending reaches instructional salaries
  • +21.3% since FY2020

Avg Teacher Salary

$91,900

Estimated from instructional expenditure / FTE

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,801

Total expenditure / enrollment

Student Enrollment

1,454 students

Salary vs State Average 100.0%

17.2% above Alabama average

Nationally, Roanoke City's estimated average out-pays 76% of the 11,460 US school districts with reliable F-33 salary data, placing it in the top quartile of districts on this estimate. (A relative position on the F-33 figure, which runs above survey-reported salaries.)

Roanoke City's estimated salary vs. every US district

NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only

$91,900 Top 24% higher than 76% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$90,000: 1,413 US districts (12%). Below this entry. $90,000–$100,000: 1,023 US districts (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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. Roanoke City $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, FY2022 · FY2022

What the Numbers Say About Roanoke City

Roanoke City is a small school district in Alabama, serving 1,454 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $11,801. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from instructional expenditure variable Z33 divided by teacher FTE, is $91,900, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 0102850 references the FY2022 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.

Relative to the Alabama statewide average of $78,398, teacher pay in Roanoke City runs meaningfully above the state benchmark, a 17.2% gap, and above the national instructional-salary estimate of $85,759 (7.2% differential). Among enrolling districts in Alabama, it pays more than 92% of them.

Budget figures show Roanoke City reporting $17.2M in total expenditure against $19.1M in revenue, where instructional salaries make up 37% of spending, a ratio reflecting how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $4.4M, special-education teacher pay is $0.5M.

How does Roanoke City compare?

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

Roanoke City $91,900
Mobile County $78,822
Alabama avg $78,398
National avg $85,759

Roanoke City pays +16.6% more than Mobile County · per-pupil $11,801 vs $13,185

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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These are not simply nearby districts: each group is selected from the same NCES FY2022 dataset using a matching salary or per-pupil-investment signal and a comparable enrollment range.

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Salary-nearest districts to Roanoke City, with enrollment kept within a comparable band.

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Revenue & Expenditure

$19.1M
Total Revenue
$17.2M
Total Expenditure
$6.4M
Instruction Salaries
37% of total spending

Instructional Salary by Program

$4.4M
Regular Program
$0.5M
Special Education
$0.2M
Vocational
$0.2M
Other Programs

Other Alabama Districts

Conecuh County
$91,695
1,513 students
Satsuma City
$72,713
1,520 students
Fairfield City
$136,845
1,523 students
Attalla City
$77,501
1,523 students
Wilcox County
$73,200
1,306 students
Tallassee City
$83,360
1,613 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average teacher salary in Roanoke City?

NCES CCD FY2022 data puts Roanoke City's average teacher salary at $91,900, calculated from total instructional salary expenditure over the district's reported teacher headcount.

How does Roanoke City teacher pay compare to the Alabama average?

Roanoke City pays 17.2% more than the Alabama state average of $78,398. The district's average is $91,900.

How does Roanoke City teacher pay compare to the national average?

Roanoke City pays 7.2% above the national average of $85,759. The district average is $91,900.

What is the per-pupil spending in Roanoke City?

NCES FY2022 data puts Roanoke City's per-student spending at approximately $11,801 annually, covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.

How many students are enrolled in Roanoke City?

Roanoke City has 1,454 students enrolled according to NCES CCD FY2022 data.

What percentage of Roanoke City's budget goes to teacher salaries?

Instructional salaries account for 37% of Roanoke City's total expenditure of $17.2M (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. Roanoke City'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.