School district · Indiana · LEAID 1809720
Rossville Con School District
Rossville Con School District sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $45,435 (above only 10% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Per-pupil spending, enrollment, and budget for Rossville Con School District come from the NCES Common Core of Data F-33 finance survey (FY2023).
- $45,435
- Est. avg teacher salary
- $13,661
- Per-pupil spending
- 960
- Students enrolled
- 10th
- Pct. in IN
Below benchmark
Rossville Con School District sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $45,435 (above only 10% of in-state peers with reliable estimates). Estimated average teacher salary is $45,435, below the national average of $70,245, serving 960 students (NCES CCD F-33, FY2023).
- Lower-third pay in state: Rossville Con School District sits in the lowest third of Indiana districts on estimated teacher pay at $45,435 (above only 10% of in-state peers with reliable estimates).
- 10th percentile for Indiana
- 5th percentile nationally
- 29% of spending reaches instructional salaries
- Indiana ranks #42 of 49 on the salary estimate and #14 of 49 on enrollment in the same reliable-district pool.
- Rossville Con School District ranks #259 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #232 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil
- +10.6% estimated-basis panel FY2019→FY2023 (not applied to the FTE figure above)
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LEAID 1809720 · NCES CCD F-33 FY2023
Rossville Con F-33 compensation desk
FY2023: $45,435 estimated average teacher salary · P10 in Indiana · P5 nationally · 29% instructional salary share. Nearest salary peer: Warsaw (+$2,283est. salary).
Salary neighbourhood chart for Rossville Con
Salary neighbourhood · Rossville Con
Rossville Con 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).
- Rossville
Rossville · this district · low pay
$45,435 est. salary
- Warsaw · near
Warsaw · near
$47,717 est. salary
- Union · near
Union · near
$48,209 est. salary
- Vigo · near
Vigo · near
$50,026 est. salary
- Indianapolis · top pay
Indianapolis · top pay
$73,478 est. salary
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National salary distribution for Rossville Con
Rossville Con School District's estimated salary vs. every US district
NCES F-33 estimate, reliable-salary districts only
$45,435 5th percentile higher than 5% of 10,684 US districts
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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
Rossville Con in Indiana's lower-third pay band
Same 289 districts with a usable salary and a comparable per-pupil figure (NCES F-33 FY2023)
- Gary Community School Corp
Gary Community School Corp
$76,828 est. avg salary
- DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist
DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist
$74,263 est. avg salary
- Rossville Con School District
Rossville Con School District
$45,435 est. avg salary
What this shows Rossville Con School District ranks #259 of 289 Indiana districts by estimated teacher salary and #232 of 289 by per-pupil spending. Gary Community School Corp pay #1 at $76,828 is not DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist spending #1 at $32,890 per pupil
The same districts by per-pupil spending
Rossville Con School District is marked; a high spending bar is not a high pay bar
- DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist
DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist
$32,890 per pupil
- Gary Community School Corp
Gary Community School Corp
$30,561 per pupil
- Rossville Con School District
Rossville Con School District
$13,661 per pupil
What this shows DeKalb Co Eastern Com Sch Dist leads spending at $32,890 per pupil; Gary Community School Corp leads pay.
What stands out about Rossville Con School District
- It ranks in the bottom 10% nationally for estimated teacher pay, above only 5% of districts.
- Estimated teacher pay here moved +10.6% between FY2019 and FY2023, trailing Indiana's statewide +13.9% by 3.3 points, a growth rate faster than 35% of the 289 Indiana districts with a comparable FY2019 baseline.
This pay stretches further than the headline figure suggests
- Nominal district estimate
- $45,434.783
- Indiana price level
- 92.1 / 100
- National-price equivalent
- $49,334
The FY2023 salary estimate shown in the hero.
BEA all-items regional price parity; 100 is the U.S. average.
+9% versus the nominal figure.
Prices in Indiana 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 Indiana 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 Rossville Con School District
What the Numbers Say About Rossville Con School District
Rossville Con School District is a small school district in Indiana, serving 960 students at an estimated per-pupil spending of $13,661. Estimated average teacher salary, derived from reported teacher salary expenditure (F-33 items Z35-Z38) divided by teacher FTE, is $45,435, placing the district in the lower-spending tier of NCES F-33 respondents. NCES LEAID 1809720 references the FY2023 Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Finance Survey.
Relative to the Indiana statewide average of $52,427, teacher pay in Rossville Con School District runs materially below the state benchmark, a 13.3% gap, and below the national instructional-salary estimate of $70,245 (35.3% differential). Among enrolling districts in Indiana, it pays more than 10% of them. Indiana itself ranks #42 of 49 nationally on average teacher compensation, which shapes the funding ceiling districts operate under.
On the budget side, Rossville Con School District reports $13.1M in total expenditure against $13.7M in revenue, with instructional salaries accounting for 29% of spending, a compensation-to-budget ratio that signals how much of each tax dollar reaches classroom educators. Regular-program teacher salary outlay is $2.6M, special-education teacher pay is $0.4M.
How does Rossville Con School District compare?
Estimated average teacher salary versus a peer district, the Indiana average, and the national average. Pick any in-state district to compare.
Rossville Con School District pays -18.6% less than Fort Wayne Community Schools · per-pupil $13,661 vs $18,966
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 Indiana districts
On pay, Rossville Con School District sits closest to Central Noble Com School Corp; on per-pupil investment, its nearest match is Porter Township School Corp. 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.
- Central Noble Com School Corp
- South Central Com School Corp
- Hamilton Community Schools
- Spencer-Owen Community Schools
- South Henry School Corp
- Northeastern Wayne Schools
- Brown County School Corporation
- Porter Township School Corp
- Elwood Community School Corp
- North Adams Community Schools
- Frontier School Corporation
- Porter Township School Corp
- Franklin County Community Sch Corp
- Daleville Community Schools
- Carroll Consolidated School Corp
- Eastern Howard School Corporation
- Wabash City Schools
- Caston School Corporation
- Liberty-Perry Community Sch Corp
- MSD North Posey Co Schools
- East Gibson School Corporation
- East Porter County School Corp
Similar estimated teacher pay
Similar per-pupil investment
- Porter Township School Corp$13,671 per pupil+0.1% versus this district · $45,917 estimated salary
- Franklin County Community Sch Corp$13,610 per pupil-0.4% versus this district · $52,902 estimated salary
- Daleville Community Schools$13,577 per pupil-0.6% versus this district · $54,172 estimated salary
Out-of-state districts near Rossville Con School District's smaller enrollment
Two out-of-state peer sets for Rossville Con School District: closest on enrollment (960 students here) and closest on estimated average teacher salary ($45,435 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
Instructional Salary by Program
The teacher salaries behind this page's average are the ones NCES reports for 3 programs in Rossville Con School District: the regular program, special education and vocational programs. It reports no separate figure for other programs. Together they are 82% of everything the district spends on instructional salaries; the other 18% pays instructional aides, paraprofessionals, substitutes and other instructional staff who are not counted as teachers here.
Indiana Teacher Pay Overview
The highest average among comparably sized Indiana districts belongs to Gary Community School Corp at $76,828. Placed 258 of 283, Rossville Con School District is in the lower quarter, where a state-average comparison flatters the district rather than describing it. Tennessee and Idaho are the states closest to Indiana on BEA's price parity, which makes them the fair comparison; against a costlier state this salary goes further than its number suggests.
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Smaller-district sample from 288 Indiana peers; bar length shows pay magnitude within this enrollment band.
This is a sample of 6 from 288 Indiana districts with enrollment and salary data reliable enough to compare in the NCES CCD F-33 survey.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rossville Con School District
What is the average teacher salary in Rossville Con School District?
The average teacher salary in Rossville Con School District is $45,435 (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 Rossville Con School District teacher pay compare to the Indiana average?
Rossville Con School District pays 13.3% less than the Indiana state average of $52,427. The district's average is $45,435.
How does Rossville Con School District teacher pay compare to the national average?
Rossville Con School District pays 35.3% below the national average of $70,245. The district average is $45,435.
What is the per-pupil spending in Rossville Con School District?
Rossville Con School District spends approximately $13,661 per student annually (NCES FY2023), covering instructional salaries, support services, and administration.
What percentage of Rossville Con School District's budget goes to teacher salaries?
Instructional salaries account for 29% of Rossville Con School District's total expenditure of $13.1M (NCES FY2023).
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